The capital is known for having some of the harshest winters on Earth, with temperatures that can drop as low as -50C, and an ...

Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia, holds the title of the world’s coldest capital city, with winter temperatures ...

Since 1992, the Chinese Cultural Center has celebrated Lunar New Year with a variety of dances and demonstrations. This year, the cultural center plans to bring in the Year of the Snake with another ...

Many dishes eaten during the Lunar New Year are special to the holiday. NPR readers shared their most cherished dishes.

Several countries mark their new year based on the Chinese lunisolar calendar involving movement of the Sun and Moon.

The Year of the Snake is here - and millions across Asia and the world are welcoming it, with family, friends, prayers and plenty of food. The Lunar New Year, which coincides with ...

The Mongolian Lunar New Year, or Tsagaan Sar, is typically celebrated on the first day of the Mongolian lunisolar calendar. This year, Tsagaan Sar will take place on 1 March - more than a month ...

I am deeply honoured to be nominated as Dublin Lunar New Year's Ambassador. The Lunar New Year, known as Tsagaan Sar, is the year's most important celebration for Mongolians. Growing up ...

2025 is the Year of the Wood Snake, the sixth animal on the 12-year cycle. The snake is meant to symbolize wisdom, growth and renewal. The snake has the ability to shed its skin, which shows ...

While most prominent in China, Lunar New Year is also celebrated in other countries, including Vietnam (Tết), Korea (Seollal), and Mongolia (Tsagaan Sar), each with its unique traditions.