China’s biggest holiday: 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.
Jan. 28 marks the Lunar New Year, beginning the Year of the Snake. It's not the only lunar festival — Ramadan begins Feb. 28, ...
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Happy Lunar New Year 2025! Chinese astronauts send Year of the Snake greeting from Tiangong space station (video)People worldwide celebrate the Lunar New Year today, which occurs on the second new moon to follow the Winter Solstice.
China’s Lunar New Year travel rush has kicked into high gear, with billions of trips expected in coming days for the peak of ...
China's ambassador to the United States Xie Feng has praised an American who appeared on the televised Lunar New Year's Eve gala as proof of the kindness that exists between the two peoples. Evan Kail ...
Travellers thronged railway stations and airports on Friday, clutching large suitcases and gifts such as boxes of fruit as ...
Firecrackers, parades and prayers marked the Lunar New Year as millions around Asia and farther afield celebrated ...
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.
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