It took 10 years to get the holiday on the city’s school calendar, the culmination of a campaign by officials and advocates representing a divided and often politically reticent population.

NYTimes New Year's Eve http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/27/nyregion/for-asian-new-yorkers-a-persistent-but-quiet-campaign-for-lunar-new-year.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss

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