Since we first crawled out of the cave, the winter solstice has heralded a time to retreat back to it, to consider what is lost with the frost and what is promised by spring.

Saturday marks the shortest day of the year and the official start of winter in the Northern Hemisphere. NPR has compiled plenty of expert tips for celebrating the solstice and weathering winter.

When is New Year's, and what is it all about? Here's the real story behind New Year's Eve and New Year's Day—and how they became holidays.

The Lunar New Year, also known as the Chinese New Year or Spring Festival, begins Friday. But celebrations will be muted amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Lunar New Year, also known as the Chinese New Year or Spring Festival, is a traditional Asian celebration that has been observed in for thousands of years.

Escape the crowds this New Year's Eve with these charming, less-touristy destinations worldwide.

When does the Chinese or Lunar New Year start and end? Lunar New Year will be Jan. 29, 2025. Depending upon the traditions followed, the celebrations can last up to 15 days.

The Lunar New Year, also known as the Chinese New Year, is a centuries-old tradition marking the end of winter and the beginning of the new year with the arrival of a new moon. The 15-day ...

The Lunar New Year is here. And Quincy Asian Resources will celebrate the Year of the Snake at its 37th annual Lunar New Year Festival on Sunday, Feb. 16. The popular event will feature ...