People pet a lion dancer during the Chinese New Year Parade at Chinatown in San Francisco, Calif., on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025. (Shae Hammond/Bay Area News Group) Lunar New Year celebrates Year of ...

Traditional Chinese New Year food can help you put some luck in your corner as you welcome 2025’s Year of the Snake. Enjoy!

"To be perfectly frank," Ling-ya Lee, who came to Los Angeles from Taiwan in 1989, says of her Chinese New Year preparations, "I rarely make dumplings anymore." Given the high quality of ready ...

"According to our Chinese people's tradition, to have good fortune you should set off fireworks," says Shen, 55, who wore a red scarf in honor of the Lunar New Year. "But for the sake of the air ...

Food plays an important role in the observance of the Chinese New Year, with many dishes eaten for symbolic purposes. Some foods, such as spring rolls and dumplings, are consumed for luck and ...

With roots tracing back some 3,500 years to ancient China, it signifies the end of winter and the arrival of a new year. The festival holds deep importance in Chinese culture and is observed with ...

The Chinese New Year is being celebrated by more than 1 billion people with fireworks, ... Food & Drink. Hollywood ... What To Know About The Lunar New Year In 2025 (Photos) ByMary Whitfill Roeloffs.