Each culture celebrating the Lunar New Year has traditions passed down from generation to generation that are thought to bring good luck. For the Lunar New Year 2025, I asked NPR readers and listeners ...

It’s also a time for me to revisit cultural traditions and customs that keep me closer to my Singaporean roots”. There are plenty of things deemed lucky during the Chinese New Year ...

The Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, will begin on January 29, 2025, marking the transition into the Year of the Snake. This festival, deeply rooted in Chinese culture and ...

Lunar New Year is a festival beyond compare. Technically it’s a week—determined by the lunar calendar but always late January to mid-February—but for many, Chunjie (Spring Festival ...

Here are some things to know about Lunar New Year. And even if it’s a holiday you grew up celebrating, you might not know the reasons behind some of the traditions. (Guilty.) We reached out to ...

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, ...

Though there's no fixed schedule for celebrations, certain days carry specific rituals and traditions. Here’s a look at some of the key moments in the Lunar New Year festivities. In the days ...

Celebrity Chef and Owner of Fang Restaurant Kathy Fang joined hosts Jessica Wills and Rachael Maurer to chat about her family Lunar New Year traditions at home and at her restaurants.

Chinese New Year traditions center on ushering out the old year and bringing luck and prosperity into the new one. Firecrackers, fireworks, red clothes and decorations are used. Young people are given ...

Chinese New Year traditions center on ushering out the old year and bringing luck and prosperity into the new one. Firecrackers, fireworks, red clothes and decorations are used. Young people are ...