The Chinese New Year, welcoming 2025, will begin in January. Discover the traditions, celebrations, the zodiac animal for 2025, and much more! As 2025 approaches, some places are just hours away ...

Chinese New Year — also widely called Lunar New Year — celebrates the arrival of spring. It's known as the Spring Festival in China and is also celebrated in South Korea, Vietnam, Malaysia ...

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Times Square ball drops and midnight kisses reliably usher in the New Year on the same date every year. But for billions of people around the world who celebrate the Chinese New Year, also known ...

When does Chinese New Year start and end? Chinese New Year lasts from Jan. 29 to Feb. 12. How long is Chinese New Year? Chinese New Year celebrations typically last 16 days, but only the first ...

Lunar New Year, also widely regarded as Chinese New Year since the late 19th century when it gained global recognition through Chinese immigrant communities, is a centuries-old tradition rooted in ...

It is the most significant holiday in China — which is why it is sometimes called Chinese New Year — but is celebrated in many Asian cultures, often with unique traditions and customs.

Several countries celebrate their new year based on the Chinese lunisolar calendar, which is determined by the movements of the Sun and Moon. A lion dance performance is seen in advance of Chinese ...

While New Year’s celebrations typically take place on December 31, Chinese New Year is celebrated on a different date each year, unlike the fixed date of New Year’s Eve that many are familiar ...

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 ...