The Year of the Rabbit is on the horizon, friends. This year, Lunar New Year, which is celebrated in many Asian cultures and countries, begins on Sunday, January 22. If you're only vaguely ...

Last year, it was reported that 8 billion electronic hongbao’s were sent over WeChat on Lunar New Year’s Eve. When giving and receiving red envelopes, there are important customs to follow.

But as everyone who celebrates the Lunar New Year knows, there’s one more red, shiny holiday gift (or envelope) to open on…well, sometime between January 21 and February 20.

Cal State Los Angeles student Kenny Chang, 18, looks over red envelopes used for the Lunar New Year at the Tak Shing Hong Market in Monterey Park.

Celebrating Lunar New Year Traditions, From Red Envelopes to Dumpling Parties. Our editors, contributors, and friends share how they ring in the holiday. By Matt Ortile. February 12, 2024.

Imada’s colleague, Flora Zhao, has sent digital red envelopes to more than 20 people in her circle in California, China, Massachusetts and New York, avoiding the lag time of physical mail.

The Red Envelope Lunar New Year pop-up takes over Viridan’s moody space starting Wednesday, February 2 and runs through Sunday, February 27.

The Red Envelope Show is back for its eighth Year at MyPlasticHeart in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Artists create on red envelopes, traditionally used for gift giving by Asian cultures for Lunar New Year.

This Lunar New Year, here's everything to know about the Chinese New Year red envelope tradition, from its origin story to continuing the tradition on Venmo and Cash App.

Lunar New Year Red Envelopes: Explained. Story from Work and Money. ADVERTISEMENT. Here’s What Lunar New Year Red Envelopes Are All About. Ludmila Leiva. Last Updated 8February,2024, 1:50 am.