Vibrant snake lanterns with cartoonish features are crafted in China, symbolising good luck and challenging traditional snake ...

But while people born in the year of the snake are seen as charismatic, intelligent and artistic, they are also often considered cunning and mysterious. The Chinese zodiac, or Sheng Xiao (生肖 ...

The Lunar New Year, including the Chinese New Year, starts Jan. 29, ushering in the Year of the Snake and horoscope predictions ...

This year, the Chinese community will usher in the Year of the Snake, the sixth of the 12-year cycle of animals appearing in ...

Lunar New Year designs often feature cute depictions of the year's Chinese zodiac animal. But making a snake cute is a challenge, resulting in an array of biologically inaccurate renderings.

The Chinese zodiac is based on a 12-year cycle, according to ChineseNewYear.net. Each year is represented by a different animal. This year, 2025, happens to be the year of the snake.

Firecrackers popped, incense was offered at temples and dancers and drummers paraded Wednesday in Asia and farther afield as millions around the world celebrated the Lunar New Year.

In the Chinese zodiac, 2025 is the Year of the Snake. Different countries across Asia celebrate ... soft toys and other products where the snakes have googly eyes and goofy smiles so they appear cute ...

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

In the Chinese zodiac, 2025 is the Year of the Snake. Different countries across ... have googly eyes and goofy smiles so they appear cute and cuddly, and don't scare away young celebrants.