The festival, which falls on the fifth day of the fifth month in the traditional Chinese calendar, is observed by Chinese all over the world, as well as by Japanese, Koreans, Ryukyuans (or ...

Reston — Over 800 hand-made lanterns have been shipped from southern China to northern Virginia for the Chinese Lantern Festival at Roer’s Zoofari, the old Reston Zoo, in Vienna. All the ...

HONG KONG (AP) — Throngs of people flocked to southern Hong Kong on Saturday to watch the iconic dragon boat races, a highlight of a Chinese festival with over 2,000 years of history.

From dragon boat races to hanging mugwort for good health, this ancient Chinese festival is packed with vibrant customs. Dive into the legends of the Dragon Boat Festival, join Global Times ...

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Saturday marks the Chinese Dragon Boat Festival, a historic holiday that memorializes poet Qu Yuan, who fought imperial corruption over two thousand years ago. At the Bangor ...

From wolfing down too many mooncakes to rounding up your entire family to marvel at the full moon, there are certain traditions without which the Mid-Autumn Festival simply wouldn’t be the same.

Sunday afternoon’s attack in Boulder, Colorado, took place hours before the start of a major Jewish festival ... which historically were based on moon observations in ancient Israel.) ...

See what moon phase it is tonight and find out when you can see the rest of the moon phases for 2025. Today, June 1, 2025, the moon is 5 days old and is in the Waxing Crescent phase of its lunar ...

The night sky tonight and on any clear night offers an ever-changing display of fascinating objects you can see, from stars and constellations to bright planets, the moon, and sometimes special ...

Throngs of people flocked to southern Hong Kong on Saturday to watch the iconic dragon boat races, a highlight of a Chinese festival with over 2,000 years of history. Following their drummers’ rhythm, ...