Rather than following the western Gregorian Calendar with 365-day years, the Chinese New Year follows a lunar calendar based the moon's 12 phases. Each phase cycle spans approximately 29 days with ...

Chinese Lunar New Year starts Feb. 1, 2022, and this year it’s the year of the water tiger. Celebrations will take place around the world for the next 15 days, and it will include activities ...

Lunar New Year, or Chinese New Year, is one of the most important celebrations in Asian culture, ... Lunar New Year starts today Feb. 10 and ends with the Lantern Festival on Feb. 24.

Lunar New Year, celebrated by many Asian communities, begins on January 29, 2025, marking the Year of the Snake in the Chinese zodiac. Festivities include carnivals, family gatherings, parades ...

Chinese New Year and Lunar New Year are used interchangeably. The term Lunar New Year reflects that many countries in addition to China celebrate the occasion.

This year, China’s Ministry of Transportation expects 1.18 billion trips to be made during the Lunar New Year travel season, a 35% increase from last year – but still much lower than the 3 ...

China’s first Lunar New Year without Covid restrictions has allowed families dispersed across the country to reunite, some of them for the first time in years.

Chinese New Year Wishes and Lunar New Year Greetings 2025. 1. Happy Lunar New Year! 2. Gong xi fa cai! 3. Wishing you luck, love, and health this Chinese New Year. 4.

Friday, February 16, marks the first day of the “Year of the Dog,” according to the Chinese calendar, and for ten days around the new year celebrations — or the Spring Festival, as it’s ...

Chinese New Year is also a lunar festival. Chinese New Year 2022 starts on the day after the first New Moon that falls between January 21 and February 20 each year. That New Moon this year occurs ...

The Chinese lunar new year is here, and 2025 marks the year of the snake. Over 3,500 years old, the Chinese lunar cycle lasts 12 years and is represented by a different animal each year.

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 as ...