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

The Lunar New Year, also known as the Chinese New Year or Spring Festival, is a traditional Asian celebration that has been observed in for thousands of years. Every winter, Asian communities around the world ring in the Lunar New Year with carnivals, food, family gatherings, parades and more.

You may have thought that New Year’s was only celebrated on January 1, but you couldn’t be more wrong. In other cultures, New Year’s actually doesn’t take place until much later. It’s referred to as Lunar New Year and is one of the most important Asian holidays of each year.

This week’s new moon, on Wednesday, Jan. 29, will signal the beginning of the Chinese Lunar New Year, which this year is called the "Year of the Snake."

The Milan Public Library rang in the Lunar New Year with a celebration Jan. 25 with a feast and a plethora of crafts. The Lunar New Year is a celebration of the beginning of the new year based on

Under the Chinese Zodiac, the Year of the Snake is near. Here's a look at various traditions where you can celebrate in Michigan.

The Lunar New Year begins every 12 years on Jan. 29, kicking off more than two weeks of parties, customs and copious feasts.

UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) -- All public schools in New York are closed in observance of the Lunar New Year. Recent legislation modifies the education law to officially recognize the Asian Lunar New Year as a public school holiday across the State.

Here's your essential guide to celebrating Lunar New Year in 2025. Learn what to eat, see, and do for Chinese New Year.

Watch fireworks celebrations live in various parts of Vietnam. Asian communities across the world will begin ringing in the Lunar New Year on Jan. 29, with 2025 designated as the

Mumbai is the best place to celebrate global festivals, that too, while maintaining an authentic taste. If you want to get a taste of the festive treats of Chinese New Year, don’t look further than these top restaurants in Mumbai.

We’ve noticed while scouring shops online that there are a number of Lunar New Year themed items out there to mark the annual celebration.