BEIJING, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese Spring Festival is traditionally celebrated with dumplings, firecrackers and red paper-cut decorations. This year, however, a new element is joining the ...

The snake comes sixth in the 12-animal rotation used by the Chinese to represent the year, following the loong and preceding ...

The Rabbit years include 1927, 1939, 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999, 2011, 2023 and 2035. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, the 2025 Chinese New Year, or Spring Festival, falls on Jan.

Lunar New Year celebrations begin Wednesday. Here's everything to know about the 2025 Lunar New Year, the Year of the Snake.

Bidding farewell to the mythical Dragon, the world welcomes the Year of the Snake on January 29 — the first day of the Lunar ...

The first new moon of the lunar calendar officially ushered in the new year in many cultures Wednesday, marking the imminent ...

Among China’s traditional holidays and celebrations, none ranks higher in importance than the Lunar New Year (農曆新年). Also ...

Lunar New Year festivals and prayers are marking the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and the world.