Chinese New Year begins today: What to know about Lunar New Year and the Year of the Snake
This year, Lunar New Year begins today, Wednesday, Jan. 29, and 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.
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.
For skywatchers, the Lunar New Year lines up perfectly with the new moon. According to NASA, the new moon becomes official at ...
As Hong Kong’s workers return to their desks on Monday after a long holiday break, many large banks and financial firms are ...
BEIJING: Hundreds of millions of people across Asia celebrate the Lunar New Year with their families on Wednesday (Jan 29), ...
From mythical guardians to symbols of transformation and terror, the snake has slithered its way into the annals of art ...
As East Asia prepares to shut down for the Lunar New Year holiday and looks towards the Year of the Snake, it’s time to look ...
WITH a mission to remind everyone to cherish the bonds that have fuelled their progress, Tiger Beer has taken a bold step to ...
From public parades to traditional dances, here's how countries around the world are celebrating the Year of the Snake.
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