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The rabbit pair on these Chinese red envelopes (hongbao) is celebrating the Year of the Dragon with traditional Chinese New Year symbols including lanterns, ingots, fish and greeting couplets. Each lucky red envelope also features Chinese characters for "Good Luck," “Good Fortune," "Happy New Year," "Best Wishes For You" and "Treasures Fill the Home." These red packets can be filled with money or chocolate coins and handed out to kids at a party or classroom celebration. The Chinese red envelope is given during Chinese New Year and is traditionally handed out to younger generations by their older relatives. Price is for a set of 6 envelopes.