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

The Lunar New Year usually starts sometime between late January and mid-February. This year, the festivities begin on ...

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But for billions of people around the world who celebrate the Chinese New Year, also known as the Lunar New Year, festivities are about to begin. Here's everything to know about the 2025 Lunar New ...

In diaspora communities, particularly in cultural enclaves, Lunar New Year is visibly and joyfully celebrated. In the Chinese ...

Lunar New Year festivals and prayers are marking the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and the world.