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.

According to historical records, the Chinese people have been celebrating the lunar new year for over 4,000 years.

Lunar New Year horoscope as it kicks off on Jan. 29, 2025. What the Year of the Wood Snake means for you based on your ...

The Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year, will begin today on Wednesday, Jan. 29, welcoming in the Year of the Snake. This year is set to bring ...

The Chinese zodiac is a 12-year cycle where each year is associated with an animal: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog and Pig. People born within a specific year ...

If you were born in the Year of the Snake, (1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, and 2013), people may find you ...

Chinese Lunar New Year 2025 will begin on January 29 and end on February 12, lasting 15 days of festive celebrations. The ...

Every morning at 7:30 a.m. sharp, a race begins on the outskirts of Chengdu, a sprawling Chinese metropolis known for its ...

Chinese New Year comes early this year as Lunar New Year falls on Jan 29 and marks the end of the Year of the Dragon and the start of the Year of the Snake. Ushering in luck, prosperity and good ...

One Bangkok is adorned with art installations, creating a festive Chinese New Year atmosphere. Highlights include: ...

Great Britain’s “Year of the Snake” coin features a snake slithering in tall grass. The design by artist Chris Costello ...

While the dragons symbolise power and good fortune, the pearl is a symbol of purity and perfection. As these two elements are ...