Many began travelling on Jan. 14 and the rush will reach a peak over the weekend. In total, 9 billion trips — mostly by car — are expected over the 40-day travel rush.

Homecoming for Lunar New Year The leadership of the ruling People Power Party, including the party's interim leader, Kwon Young-se (3rd from L, rear), bows to people heading to their hometowns at Seoul Station on Jan.

Travellers thronged railway stations and airports on Friday, clutching large suitcases and gifts such as boxes of fruit as they joined millions of Chinese returning to their hometowns to celebrate the Lunar New Year festival with family.

Next week marks the Lunar New Year and parents are already flocking to Google with a simple question: Are NYC schools open? They will be closed on Wednesday, Jan. 29 in observance of the holiday and reopen on Thursday,

These vibrant decorations from grocers to galleries signal the advent of Lunar New Year, a celebration of renewal, heritage, and togetherness. Observed across East and Southeast Asia and tied to the rhythms of the lunar calendar,

SeaWorld San Diego's Lunar New Year celebration. Courtesy photo SeaWorld San Diego  announced it will host its annual Lunar New Year over two weekends

Thursday night, the Kern County Asian Chamber of Commerce had its first-ever Lunar New Year event at Rice Bowl on 18th Street. The room was decorated in lots of red and gold — c

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – With the devastating Palisades Fire still smoldering, Lisa Pelton and some of her neighbors in Mandeville Canyon received an unpleasant notice from their bank: their home equity lines of credit were being slashed. “I was appalled,” Pelton told KTLA 5 News on Thursday. “I thought it was unconscionable what they did. […]

Mother and daughter Hsiao-Ching Chou and Meilee Riddle prepare for the Lunar New Year with recipes from their new cookbook.

LunarFest, one of the Lower Mainland's biggest Lunar New Year celebrations, returns to Vancouver with a variety of festive events.

It all began with a visit to a deserted village many, many years ago. The visitor, a Buddhist monk, knocked on the door of the last and only inhabited house in the village, in which lived an old lady.