The Lunar New Year usually starts sometime between late January and mid-February. This year, the festivities begin on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, marking the arrival of the Year of the Snake.

Asian American communities around the U.S. and around the world are ringing in the Year of the Snake Wednesday ... the color red and firecrackers are part of the traditional Lunar New Year ...

The Lunar New Year begins Jan. 29, ushering in the Year of the Snake, which symbolizes wisdom, intuition and transformation in the new year. As Houstonians celebrate Lunar New Year festivities ...

Australia, the United States, South Korea, Macao and Vietnam. In Moscow, Russians cheered, waved and took smartphone photos ...

Chinese Lunar New Year ... namely gold, wood, water, fire, and earth, which create a 60-year cycle. Therefore, 2025 is also known as the Year of the Wood Snake. The Wood Snake is charming ...

Here's everything to know about the 2025 Lunar New Year, the Year of the Snake. Rather than following ... will often put up red decorations – a color signifying good fortune in Chinese culture.

The auspicious celebration of Lunar New ... basic elements: gold, wood, water, fire, and earth, resulting in a 60-year cycle. Thus, 2025 is also known as the Year of the Wood Snake.

Getty It's time to celebrate the year of the Wood Snake! Lunar New Year, also known as the Chinese New Year and Spring Festival, marks the end of winter and the arrival of the spring season on the ...