As well as Valentine’s Day, Japanese celebrate White Day and mainland Chinese the ‘520’ festival, while Korea’s Black Day is ...

The lunar new year marks the first new moon of the lunar calendar, which this year rises on 29 January, kicking off ...

On the Gregorian calendar, Lunar New Year — which lasts from the first new moon to the next full moon — generally falls in late January or early February. Chinese New Year, alternatively referred to ...

More than a billion people across the world, from China to the Philippines to diaspora communities in the United States, ...

Hawai'i's Asian American communities are ringing in the year of the snake, according to the Chinese zodiac calendar, a 12-year cycle represented by animals. The last year of the snake happened in 2013 ...

Lunar New Year begins on the lunar calendar's first new moon ... Spring Festival in China, as a nod to the upcoming spring season. In Vietnam, the holiday is known as Tet, and, in Korea, it's ...

In many Asian countries, it is a festival that is celebrated for several ... It begins with the first new moon of the lunar calendar and ends 15 days later on the first full moon.

Firecrackers popped, incense was offered at temples and dancers and drummers paraded Wednesday in Asia and farther afield as ...

While most of us celebrated the New Year on Jan. 1, more than a billion people across the world are starting their celebration today with the arrival of the Lunar ... new moon on Wednesday, Jan. 29, ...

Google is celebrating the Lunar New Year, marking the start of the Year of the Snake with a new Google Doodle game. Here's how to play.