Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Times Square ball drops and midnight kisses reliably usher in the New Year on the same date every year. But for billions of people ...

Hundreds of millions gathered Wednesday in homes and crowded festivals to mark the beginning of the Chinese lunar calendar new year, ringing in the Year of the Snake with feasts, dances, firework ...

Every winter, as snow settles on Winnipeg's Chinatown, the air fills with the scent of incense and the sound of drums. For generations, this season had a name: Chinese New Year. But lately, I've ...

The 2026 Lunar New Year and Chinese New Year begin Tuesday, Feb. 17, in the Western calendar. ChinaHighlights.com explains that "Lunar New Year" is a more general term encompassing all celebrations ...

This Lunar New Year, it’s time to slither into the Year of the Wood Snake. Kicking off during the first new moon of the year, the Lunar New Year is a 15-day celebration that is beloved by many Asian ...

2025 may be well underway but there are still ways to celebrate the new year. Lunar New Year will be celebrated on Wednesday, Jan. 29. The occasion is based on the lunar calendar and takes place all ...

Lunar New Year starts this week, marking an important holiday in China and other Asian communities. Lunar New Year celebrations can last up to 15 days, starting on the new moon between late January ...

Hundreds of Westwood residents celebrated Lunar New Year with an afternoon of cultural activities in Broxton Plaza on Feb. 21 ...

Yan Yang, who grew up in China, got to see a part of her culture that she had never seen before in Portland’s Chinatown on Saturday. The Beaverton Chinese teacher, with her children and husband, were ...

Times Square ball drops and midnight kisses reliably usher in the New Year on the same date every year. But for billions of people around the world who celebrate the Chinese New Year, also known as ...