Fidelity International’s Post

To all my family, friends, colleagues and clients, wishing you a prosperous and successful #LunarNewYear. It is now the year of the Snake, representing wisdom and transformation, so leading back to my world of finance, always invest wisely and if you have not done so, speak to your private banker and investment advisor on how to make the right changes to your portfolio (if any) now, in order to achieve your long term objectives. #BarclaysPrivateBank #investing #financialdecisions #prosperity #wisdom #planning

🎇Happy Lunar New Year! May the #YearoftheSnake bring you good health, happiness, and prosperity. 🐍 See below to learn about the new year traditions of some of our associates! 

Wishing everyone a prosperous and joyous Lunar New Year! May this year bring success, health, and happiness to all.✨ Let's continue to achieve great things together in 2025! 🧧🎉 🍊💰🏮🧨 #HappyChineseNewYear #Prosperity #YearOfTheSnake #ChubbMalaysia #IntegratedSecuritySolutions #AccessControl #SmartSecurity #BusinessSafety #advancedtechnology

🧧 🌕 🐍 Happy Lunar New Year! 🐍 🌕 🧧 Celebrating the Year of the Snake, let's reflect on the rich history and significance of the Lunar New Year, also known as the Spring Festival. This ancient tradition, spanning over 4,000 years, is deeply rooted in agricultural customs, marking the transition from winter to spring. It's a time where families come together, paying respect to ancestors, and expressing hopes for prosperity and blessings in the upcoming year. The Year of the Snake holds a special place in Chinese culture, symbolizing wisdom, intuition, and transformation. Individuals born under this sign (1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013) are believed to possess qualities of insightfulness, grace, and determination. As we embrace the year ahead with its challenges and opportunities, may we all embody the positive attributes associated with the snake. Warm wishes from our team for a fruitful and joyful Lunar New Year. May the Year of the Snake bring you wisdom, good health, happiness, and success. #YearOfTheSnake #AdvancedMarketingInternational #CreatingGlobalOpportunities

I have read that the #YearoftheSnake emphasizes intellect, strategy, and personal growth, encouraging individuals to reflect and act thoughtfully for success - great advice whether you celebrate the Lunar New Year or not.

Happy Lunar New Year! 🏮🐍 Wishing everyone a joyful and prosperous Lunar New Year 2025! This year, we welcome the Year of the Snake, a symbol of wisdom, transformation, and resilience. Lunar New Year is one of the most significant celebrations across East and Southeast Asia, marking the start of the new lunar calendar and a time for family, reflection, and fresh beginnings. Lunar New Year Traditions & Symbols: 🧧 Red Envelopes: Given to children and loved ones as a token of luck and prosperity. 🥢 Festive Feasts: Families gather to enjoy special foods like dumplings (for wealth), fish (for abundance), and glutinous rice cakes (for growth and success). 🏮 Lanterns & Fireworks: Streets glow with lanterns, and fireworks light up the sky to ward off bad luck. 🐍 Year of the Snake Energy: The Snake represents intelligence, adaptability, and intuition—qualities that inspire us to embrace change and new opportunities. 🧹 Cleaning & Decorations: Homes are cleaned before the new year to sweep away misfortune, and red decorations with auspicious phrases are put up for good luck. As we step into this new year, may it bring wisdom, prosperity, and happiness to you and your loved ones!

Happy Lunar New Year / Spring Festival / Chinese New Year! In western belief Snake isn't something positive, and could be a bit scary. In Chinese traditional belief, Snake is smart and strong. I asked an LLM tool what if we call it "The Year of Python"? The tool said in Western belief Python is strong, and the Python programming language is also smart as well as supporting many analytic use cases. As such, seems mentioning "The Year of Snake" as "The Year of Python" seems a good idea?

🌙✨ Happy Lunar New Year! ✨🌙 As we welcome the Year of the Snake, let’s embrace the powerful symbolism that comes with it. 🐍 In many cultures, the snake is a symbol of transformation, rebirth, and renewal. Just like the snake sheds its skin to grow, this is the year for all of us to shed what no longer serves us and step into our highest potential. 🌱 This is the year to transform our lives — whether that means finding peace, joy, abundance, or a new purpose. It’s a time to reflect on the areas of life we want to change and take inspired action toward creating the future we desire. 🌟 While the snake might seem like a mysterious creature, it's also one of wisdom and resilience. In various traditions, snakes are associated with healing, intuition, and awakening. In Chinese culture, the snake is known for its cleverness, grace, and insight — qualities that can help us all tap into our transformative powers this year. Did you know? In some cultures, snakes are also believed to bring good fortune and protection. In ancient times, people would often keep snake symbols for their homes as a sign of safety and prosperity. 🏡💰 To those who celebrate, Happy Lunar New Year! 🧧🎉 May this year bring you peace, joy, and prosperity in every form. 🌍💫 As we step into the Year of the Snake, may we all shed our old skins and emerge transformed, ready to embrace the abundance that awaits. 🌟🐍💙 #LunarNewYear #YearOfTheSnake #Transformation #HappyNewYear

Embracing the wisdom and transformation of the Year of the Snake! May this Lunar New Year bring you clarity, prosperity, and new beginnings. 🐍✨ #lunarnewyear #yearofthesnake #clientfocus

Tomorrow will be the first day of the Lunar New Year and we will be ushering in the Year of the Snake.   Among the 12 animals of the Chinese Zodiac, the Snake is probably the least understood animal.   In the Chinese Zodiac, the positive traits associated with the Snake include wisdom, strong intuition and elegance.   In real life, snakes can be seen as sly and deadly due to its stealthy and carnivorous nature. It doesn’t help that they are not furry and “cutesy”. So, I don’t think many people actually like snakes.   But snakes play an integral role in maintaining balance in our ecosystem. They are both predator and prey and help get rid of pests. In actual fact, they are shy and reclusive and will normally avoid confrontation with humans.   In a way, the Snake is often a misunderstood animal - just like many of us in our day-to-day life, right?   We have our roles to play in our professional and personal lives but not everything we do are well understood by others or popular with them. But we need to do what we have to do to keep things going.     Don’t be disheartened if you feel your efforts are futile or not appreciated. Know that your actions are integral to the well-being of the “ecosystem” you are in.   Here’s wishing everyone a great Year of the Snake ahead! Happy Lunar New Year and enjoy the feasting and quality time with your loved ones!