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Lunar New Year: Family, food and colour as millions celebrate Year of the Snake
The festival is celebrated by several ethnic communities across the world, where it is known as Chunjie (Chinese), Seollal (Korean) and Tet (Vietnamese), among other names. In English, it is commonly referred to as Lunar New Year, after the lunisolar calendar that many of these communities traditionally follow.
Who is celebrating the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Snake and how?
Several countries mark their new year based on the Chinese lunisolar calendar involving movement of the Sun and Moon.
Google celebrates the Year of the Snake with Lunar New Year Doodle
Lunar New Year is nearly here, with January 29 ushering in the Year of the Snake. Google is ready to celebrate with an appropriately snake-ified Doodle. In addition to the main Lunar New Year Doodle, Google’s also got a special edition for South Korea.
What is the Chinese Lunar New Year? Everything to know about the Year of the Snake
Lunar New Year celebrations begin Wednesday. Here's everything to know about the 2025 Lunar New Year, the Year of the Snake.
Lunar New Year 2025 marks the beginning of the year of the snake: What to know about the holiday
Lunar New Year celebrations are coming up, marking the beginning of the year of the snake. What to know about the holiday how it's different from Chinese New Year.
What is Lunar New Year? What to know about the Year of the Snake
The Lunar New Year, also known as the Chinese New Year or Spring Festival, is a traditional Asian celebration that has been observed in for thousands of years. Every winter, Asian communities around the world ring in the Lunar New Year with carnivals, food, family gatherings, parades and more.
China’s biggest holiday: The Lunar New Year and how it’s celebrated
Among China’s traditional holidays and celebrations, none ranks higher in importance than the Lunar New Year (農曆新年). Also known as the Spring Festival (春節), or simply Chinese New Year, it marks the beginning of the year according to the traditional lunar calendar.
What is Lunar New Year and how is it celebrated?
In the Chinese zodiac, 2025 is the Year of the Snake. Different countries across Asia celebrate the new year in many ways and may follow a different zodiac. The Lunar New Year — known as the Spring Festival in China,
Lunar New Year 2025 starts tomorrow. What is it? More on traditions, origins of the holiday
Chinese communities will begin celebrating Lunar New Year on Jan. 29. Why is Lunar New Year celebrated? What are the traditions? What to know.
Chinese travelers cancel Lunar New Year trips to Thailand over safety concerns
Chinese travelers are canceling plans to visit Thailand during the Lunar New Year holiday, as concerns over the kidnapping of ...
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What Is Korean New Year? Everything To Know About Seollal
New Year's celebrations vary throughout the world. Some celebrate the new year on January 1. Others take place later in the ...
The Year of the Snake is underway with Lunar New Year festivities around the world
Firecrackers, parades and prayers are marking the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield ...
A 2025 guide to Lunar New Year as we slither into the Year of the Snake
When is Lunar New Year in 2025? And why do people wear red as part of the celebrations? Answers to these questions and more ...
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When exactly is Chinese New Year? Here's when it starts and ends in 2025
Chinese New Year — also widely called Lunar New Year — celebrates the arrival of spring. It's known as the Spring Festival in China and is also celebrated in South Korea, Vietnam, ...
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Hundreds of millions in Asia celebrate Year of the Snake
The festivities extended to space, with Chinese astronauts sending greetings from a space station. Read more at ...
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What is Chinese New Year? 2025's zodiac animal and what it means
While the UK has celebrated the start of the New Year, it’s now time to celebrate the Chinese New Year. But what is it and ...