The Year of the Snake is underway with Lunar New Year festivities around the world
Firecrackers, parades and prayers marked the Lunar New Year as millions around Asia and farther afield celebrated
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
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Communities across the world begin celebrating Lunar New Year on Jan. 29 — and 2025 marks the Year of the Snake.
Lunar New Year festivities throughout Asia mark the start of the Year of the Snake
Lunar New Year festivals and prayers marked the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield on Wednesday.
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.
Chinese descendants celebrate Lunar New Year throughout Asia
Lunar New Year festivals and prayers marked the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield on Wednesday. (AP video shot by Syawalludin Zain, Taijing Wu)
What is Lunar New Year? How long is the festival and why is it celebrated?
The Lunar New Year also is an important occasion for spending time with family and to pay respects to ancestors and older family members. Families will come together to practice c
Lunar New Year celebrations in Colorado bring in the "Year of the Snake"
Celebrations have begun in Colorado and bring the "Year of the Snake." The snake is the sixth animal in the Chinese Zodiac symbolizing complexity, mystery, and transformation. The snake is also about wisdom,
Fountain Valley rings in Year of the Snake with Lunar New Year Festival
Lunar New Year Festival helped ring in the Year of the Snake on Saturday at the Fountain Valley Recreation Center.
Lunar New Year 2025: How countries are celebrating the Year of the Snake
Many Chinese who work in bigger cities return home during the eight-day national holiday in what is described as the world's biggest annual movement of humanity.
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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.
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