lunar calendar, Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year begins today: What to know about Lunar New Year and the Year of the Snake
Celebrated across Asia and beyond, it marks the start of a new year based on the cycles of the moon rather than the Gregorian calendar, when the majority of the United States and
What you need to know about Lunar New Year and the Year of the Snake
The Lunar New Year usually starts sometime between late January and mid-February. This year, the festivities begin on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, marking the arrival of the Year of the Snake. In mainland China, official celebrations last for seven days as a public holiday.
Happy Chinese New Year. Welcome to the year of the snake. What to know
The Chinese New Year, also known as the Lunar New Year or Spring Festival, is a 15-day festival that begins today, Jan. 29.
When is Chinese New Year 2025? See date, what to know about the Lunar New Year
This year, Lunar New Year falls on Wednesday, Jan. 29. It ends Feb. 12. Lunar New Year, also widely regarded as Chinese New Year since the late 19th century when it gained global recognition through Chinese immigrant communities, is a centuries-old tradition rooted in the lunar calendar.
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 which zodiac animal belongs to 2025? Also known as Lunar New Year, the special time of year isn’t just celebrated in China.
The Year of the Snake is underway with Lunar New Year festivities in Asia and around the world
Lunar New Year festivals and prayers are marking the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield.
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Hundreds of millions toast the Year of the Snake as Lunar New Year begins
Hundreds of millions gathered across Asia to celebrate the Lunar New Year on Wednesday, welcoming the Year of the Snake with ...
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Lunar New Year: New Moon kicks off Year of the Snake
For skywatchers, the Lunar New Year lines up perfectly with the new moon. According to NASA, the new moon becomes official at ...
Lunar New Year prayers and incense usher in the Year of the Snake
Wisps and clouds of smoke rose into the air at Buddhist and Daoist temples around Asia on Wednesday as people lit incense to ...
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 ...
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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Asia Minute: Year of the Snake brings record travel for Chinese
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.
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 ...
Year of the Snake: Customs, predictions, and everything else you need to know about Lunar Year 2025
Millions in Asia and beyond celebrated Lunar New Year, ushering in the Year of the Snake with vibrant festivities and ...