Lunar New Year, often called the Spring Festival or Chinese New Year, is the most important holiday in China and many other ...

The Lunar New Year is the most important holiday in China and many other Asian countries. Celebrations will last until mid-February.

The first new moon of the lunar calendar officially ushered in the new year in many cultures Wednesday, marking the imminent ...

People worldwide celebrate the Lunar New Year today, which occurs on the second new moon to follow the Winter Solstice.

Each Lunar New Year is also marked by one of 12 animals—this year being the Year of the Wood Snake, which follows 2024’s Year of the Dragon. Additionally, the 12-year zodiac cycle is also ...

However, the Year of the Snake will continue until Sunday ... Working out your Chinese Lunar New Year animal might seem simple — you just match your birth year to the animal in the 12-year ...

Lunar New Year, also known as ... of the five elements and the 12 animal signs," Chinese metaphysics consultant Vicki Iskandar tells PEOPLE exclusively. Wood Snake, in particular, makes this ...

the Lunar New Year marks the transition from one animal to another. The Year of the Dragon, which began on Feb. 10, 2024, ended Tuesday to begin the Year of the Snake. Snakes in Chinese mythology ...

The circle of 12 animals — the rat, ox ... Warm bowls of snake soup are also on the menu in some Hong Kong snake shops, as ...

A lion dancer kicks a head of lettuce into the crowd, Feb. 9, 2025. The practice called "Choy Cheng" in English "Plucking ...