The Lunar New Year is celebrated by people all around the world on the first new moon of the traditional lunisolar Chinese calendar.

The Lunar New Year is the most important holiday in China and many other Asian countries. Celebrations will last until mid-February.

But in Chinese mythology, snakes are also known as “little dragons,” and the ... Gambling and playing traditional games is common during this time across cultures. Ancestor worship is also common.

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 ...

Chinatown's streets will come to life on Feb. 9 with thunderous drums and the piercing clang of cymbals as nine lion dance ...

Chinese New Year celebrates the year of the snake. During this auspicious time, Chinese Christians can take the opportunity ...

Communities across the world begin celebrating Lunar New Year on Jan. 29 — and 2025 marks the Year of the Snake.

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

with motifs that appear simultaneously dragon-like and snake-like being very common. In ancient China, the snake was regarded ...