The Year of the Dragon is coming to a close. Tomorrow, a new moon will herald in the Year of the Snake and the start of ...

At least 30 people died in an early morning stampede at Maha Kumbh Mela, the largest Hindu festival in India, officials said on Wednesday. Vaibhav Krishna, a senior police official, told reporters ...

Wednesday marks the start of Year of the Snake, with the new year based on the lunisolar calendar and celebrated in tandem with a new moon.

Journalist, blogger, podcaster and author Qin Xie previously explained: "Happy Chinese New Year is 'xin nian' (new year) 'kuai le' (happy) in Mandarin, and it’s pronounced 'shin nee-an kwai le' (as in ...

Saroja, who had traveled for the festival from the southern city of Belagavi and gave only her first name, blamed police for the deaths of four members of her family. “Police didn’t make ...

Even though the Spring Festival officially falls on Jan. 29 this year, the Chinese people have already entered the festive ... celebrations until the Lantern Festival, the first full-moon day of the ...

On the eve of Lunar New Year, 19-year-old Aragon Lor feasted on shrimp and noodles with his family in Manila's Chinatown, ...

The Chinese New Year is based on the lunar calendar, which differs from the Gregorian calendar used in the West. Each year is ...

Want to say Happy Chinese New Year in Chinese and Mandarin today? It’s not gong hei fat choy, so here’s how to give it a go. Chinese New Year falls on Wednesday, January 29 and this year is the Year ...

Mandarin Chinese is generally spoken. Chinese New Year is also known as ‘chun jie’, or spring festival, so you can also wish your friends a happy new year that way. Chinese New Year 2025 ...