Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year, historically marks the arrival of spring. Many spring festival traditions ...

Therefore, New Year’s Eve lands on the 29th or 30th of the month, depending on the cycle of the moon. This year, there is no 30th day in the first month of the Chinese calendar, so locals will ...

Production of hana-mochi traditional New Year’s decorations is now in full swing in the Hida region of Gifu Prefecture. In the old days, when fresh flowers for the festive season were hard to ...