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

The Lunar New Year, also known as the Chinese New Year or Spring Festival, is a traditional Asian celebration that has been ...

In Chinese custom, the zodiac operates on a 12 year cycle of animals paired with one of five elements, wood, fire, Earth, ...

Much of the world, and people in Western New York, celebrates Lunar New Year, which is Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025.

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

Editor's note: The Chinese zodiac, or "shengxiao," consists of 12 animal signs that mark the years. Each animal represents ...

The Lunar New Year usually starts sometime between late January and mid-February. This year, the festivities begin on ...

Ring in the Year of the Snake with firecrackers, lion dances, fresh oranges, red envelopes and more! This year, the Lunar New ...

As Chinese New Year begins, it’s a perfect time to reflect on what the upcoming year holds. Lunar New Year, also known as ...

The one-day holiday — which typically comes in late January or early February — was added to all New York public school calendars in 2024.