Celebrating Chinese New Year. Growing up in California, recognition of the coming New Year began well before the actual date it started.

The Vietnamese New Year celebration of Tet, short for Tet Nguyen Dan which means “festival of the first day”, is celebrated over three days as opposed to the traditional 15 of the Chinese New ...

This 2019 photo shows a Chinese Lunar New Year celebration performance. The Idaho Chinese Organization and the Idaho State Museum are partnering to celebrate the new year together on Jan. 21.

Celebrations last up to 16 days, but only the first seven days are considered a public holiday, according to Chinese New Year.. In 2024, Lunar New Year begins on Saturday, Feb. 10, and culminates ...

The Lunar New Year, also known as the Chinese New Year or Spring Festival, begins Friday. But celebrations will be muted amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Each year, Grasmere resident Anna Payne celebrates Chinese New Year. He sees fit to make merry in the presence of some 60 family members and friends.

Festivals like Chinese New Year are ways for people to come together and interact, but individuals are also celebrating them differently than from the past. Sociologist Terence Heng explains how ...

Lunar New Year 2025: What Chinese Zodiac animal to celebrate, info about the Year of the Snake Lunar New Year 2025, the Year of the Snake, runs Jan. 30, 2025, to Feb. 16, 2025.

The Lunar New Year begins Jan. 29, and communities across the United States and worldwide are holding celebrations. China's most important holiday — the Lunar New Year is also widely celebrated ...

A dragon dance was performed during a Chinese New Year celebration hosted by the Alaska Chinese Association at Mears Middle School in Anchorage on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025.

Lunar New Year celebrations are fast approaching, ... Lunar New Year, or Chinese New Year, falls this year on Wednesday, Jan. 29, and ends with the Lantern Festival on Feb. 12.