Wisps and clouds of smoke rose into the air at Buddhist and Daoist temples around Asia on Wednesday as people lit incense to ...

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

As the Lunar New Year kicks off on Jan. 29, 2025, here's what the Year of the Wood Snake means for you based on your Chinese ...

More than a billion people across the world, from China to the Philippines to diaspora communities in the United States, ...

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Bidding farewell to the mythical Dragon, the world welcomes the Year of the Snake on January 29 — the first day of the Lunar ...

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, also known as Chinese New Year or the Spring Festival, falls on Jan. 29–Feb. 12 this year. Celebrate at one ...

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

For skywatchers, the Lunar New Year lines up perfectly with the new moon. According to NASA, the new moon becomes official at ...

From narrow side streets to packed malls, the traditional music and dance of dragon puppet performances have filled this ...