Chinese New Year 2025 is set to be a vibrant celebration filled with culture and tradition. Whether you’re celebrating in China, joining parades in the U.S., or enjoying a family gathering ...

who would visit the village on the first day of the lunar new year, and consume all the food items. Over time, these traditions became an integral part of the Chinese New Year celebrations, ...

The Chinese New Year, marking the beginning of the lunar calendar, is celebrated worldwide with traditions promoting good luck and avoid bad fortune. Key practices include thorough cleaning before ...

Le said they were sad at first about being away from home for the Lunar New Year. “I literally cried about it,” they said. “There’s a tradition when you’re celebrating at home with your ...

From sharing food with family to visiting temples and more, here are common Chinese New Year traditions you need to remember for a prosperous year The new year signifies a year of fresh beginnings ...

This custom of showing respect ensures blessings for the new year. “Shousui,” which translates to “after the New Year’s Eve dinner,” is the Chinese New Year tradition of staying awake past midnight.

Lunar New Year — also commonly called Chinese New Year — marks the start of the new year based on lunar calendars, or monthly cycles of the moon's phases. The lunar new year starts with the ...

This is called “sweeping of the grounds,” according to Britannica. Chinese New Year traditions center on ushering out the old year and bringing luck and prosperity into the new one.

Of course, one thing many might associate with Lunar New Year is the food, and our guests revealed some of their own New Year traditions. “My parents and a lot of my family were farmers, so this was ...

This story has been updated with new information. While many in Michigan have celebrated New Year's — and maybe even already have given up on their resolutions — a number of communities ...