The brief story glances over the mythology of Nian, a fierce beast from ancient China. It's said that the beast hated loud ...

Firecrackers, parades and prayers marked the Lunar New Year as millions around Asia and farther afield celebrated ...

The Lunar New Year is the most important holiday in China and many other Asian countries. Celebrations will last until mid-February.

But perhaps the most fun is that snake game, which can be played through the Google Doodle. Though it was launched on Wednesday, when the Lunar New Year began, it can still be played now. It’s played ...

From Beijing to Hanoi and Moscow, the holiday — known as the Spring Festival in China, Tet in Vietnam and Seollal in Korea — ...

Google is ringing in the Lunar New Year with a nostalgic twist. To celebrate the Year of the Snake, the search engine has ...

Navigate to Google: In the address bar, type www.google.com and press Enter. Search for the Game: Simply type “Snake game” ...

Firecrackers, parades and prayers marked the Lunar New Year as millions ... Online, Google joined in with the festivities Wednesday by featuring the classic snake game on its homepage.