The Chinese New Year is deeply embedded as the preeminent holiday in China, ranking with Western traditions like Christmas in accentuating family, gift-giving and feasting. It is an officially ...

Preparation for Liverpool’s Chinese New Year celebrations is underway, as lanterns have been spotted hanging around the city. As hundreds gear up to ring in the Year of the Snake on Wednesday ...

Dozens of giant lanterns in the shape of mythical creatures, flowers and legendary characters light up the night sky in southern China -- a dreamlike spectacle to mark the upcoming Lunar New Year ...

On the arrival of the Yi Si (乙巳) Year of the Snake，Global Times released the specially designed video "Spring Lanterns, Chinese New Year", warmly congratulating the successful application ...

The last day of the New Year is known as the Festival of Lanterns and marks the end of Chinese New Year celebrations. All types of lanterns are lighted throughout the streets, and poems and ...

Chinese New Year in 2025 started on Wednesday, Jan. 29. Chinese New Year in 2025 lasts until the Lantern Festival on Feb. 12. The last day of the New Year is known as the Festival of Lanterns and ...