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

Lunar New Year festivals and prayers marked the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield on Wednesday.

The Year of the Snake has brought celebrations in Hawaiʻi and across Asia. It's also brought a lot of travel. HPR's Bill Dorman has more in today's Asia Minute.

How Asia is celebrating the year of the snake - China expects nine billion trips to be undertaken during holiday period ...

Companies have traditionally given staffers lai see packets on the first working day of the Lunar New Year As Hong Kong's ...

Cities and villages across Asia are buzzing with anticipation as they prepare to welcome the Year of the Snake. Markets will overflow with mandarins and red envelopes, while shops hang rows of ...

Asia Society Texas welcomes the "Year of the Snake" with a celebration featuring lion dances on the festival lawn, Chinese music and dance performances by Huaxing Arts Group Houston, Lunar New ...

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As East Asia prepares to shut down for the Lunar New Year holiday and looks towards the Year of the Snake, it’s time to look back at bitcoin (BTC) and the CoinDesk 20 (CD20)’s performance ...

Whether you’re unfamiliar with the occasion or need a refresher, this guide to ushering in the Year of the Snake has you covered. Incredibly complex, the Chinese zodiac calendar is best ...