One well-known ancient legend speaks of Nian, a hideous monster that feasted on human flesh on New Year’s Day. Because the ...

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

Across the world, hundreds of millions of people are welcoming the Year of the Snake as they celebrate the Lunar New Year ...

Firecrackers, parades and prayers are marking the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield. Wednesday ...

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

Lunar New Year, often called the Spring Festival or Chinese New Year, is the most important holiday in China and many other ...

Lunar New Year is widely celebrated in Asian societies of the world that were within dynastic China's sphere of influence, or ...

Lunar New Year celebrations begin Wednesday. Here's everything to know about the 2025 Lunar New Year, the Year of the Snake.

Sometimes referred to as the "Chinese New Year," the Lunar New Year celebrates the first new moon of the lunar calendar.

Lunar New Year is based on the Chinese lunisolar calendar. It begins with the first new moon and ends with the Lantern ...

Jan. 28 marks the Lunar New Year, beginning the Year of the Snake. It's not the only lunar festival — Ramadan begins Feb. 28, ...