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This ancient Chinese festival is a time to put everything from the previous year in the past and look forward to all that ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Originating from an ancient Chinese lunar calendar, the Lunar New Year celebrates the veneration of deities, ancestors, and relatives who ...

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 ...

On Saturday, the Nassau County Office of Asian American Affairs will host a Lunar New Year’s celebration at the Tilles Center ...

In many Asian cultures, the Lunar New Year is a celebration marking the arrival of spring and the start of a new year on the ...

In the Chinese zodiac, each new year, according to the lunar calendar, is associated with one of 12 animals, and 2025 marks the Year of the Snake. Different regions in Asia may not follow the same ...

The last Year of the Snake happened in 2013. Why is it the year of the snake? 2025 is the Year of the Snake according to the ...

Because the lunar calendar is based on the cycles of the ... and don’t scare away young celebrants. One well-known ancient legend speaks of Nian, a hideous monster that feasted on human flesh ...

Dorri Partain Managing Editor Goodbye, “Year of the Dragon,” hello, “Year of the Snake!” Wednesday, Jan. 29, marks the first ...