Get top local stories in Southern California delivered to you every morning. Sign up for NBC LA's News Headlines newsletter. This year, Lunar New Year begins Jan. 29. Because the lunar calendar is ...

A boy jumps to touch red lanterns hung on trees at the Ditan Park ahead of Lunar New Year in Beijing on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) People offer prayers at the Baiyun Taoist ...

But for billions of people around the world who celebrate the Chinese New Year, also known as the Lunar New Year, festivities are about to begin. Here's everything to know about the 2025 Lunar New ...

From public parades to traditional dances, here's how countries around the world are celebrating the Year of the Snake.

This week, Chinese communities worldwide will begin their annual festival celebration called Lunar New Year (colloquially known as Chinese New Year). When is Lunar New Year? What is it?

(Sai Aung Main/AFP via Getty Images) A Chinese Lunar New Year celebration in La Paz, Bolivia, on Jan. 26. (Juan Karita/AP) Prayers at the Amurva Bhumi Vihara temple in Jakarta, Indonesia.

The Lunar New Year begins Jan. 29, and communities across the United States and worldwide are holding celebrations. China's most important holiday — the Lunar New Year is also widely celebrated ...

Every winter, Asian communities around the world ring in the Lunar New Year with carnivals, food, family gatherings, parades and more. Here's what to know about the holiday and what to expect in ...

Getty It's time to celebrate the year of the Wood Snake! Lunar New Year, also known as the Chinese New Year and Spring Festival, marks the end of winter and the arrival of the spring season on the ...

Lunar New Year, celebrated by Chinese communities worldwide, begins on January 29, 2025, and lasts up to 16 days. 2025 marks the Year of the Snake, associated with wisdom, intuition, and charm in ...

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 ...