Thousands in Taiwan and China have celebrated the Lantern Festival, a holiday that marks the end of the Lunar New Year period ...

The moon reached its peak brightness at 8:53 a.m. EST (1353 GMT) on Feb. 12, but local moonrise and moonset times will depend ...

The Romans added January and February to the calendar but ran into a problem — math and superstition. Here's why February became the odd month out.

The Lent season – which is a 40-day period of prayer and fasting leading up to Easter – starts on Ash Wednesday and ends on ...

Easter this year will be in late April, on Sunday, April 20. Easter Sunday sometimes falls in late April, because the holiday ...

Tacoma’s Lunar New Year, in its 35th year, is a chance to “encourage the young to remember where you are, where you are ...

Tied to the first new moon, Lunar New Year falls sometime between mid-January and mid-February in Western calendars. This year, it begins Wednesday, Jan. 29. The holiday is celebrated by more than ...

Because the lunar calendar is based on the cycles of the moon, the dates of the holiday vary slightly each year, falling between late January and mid-February. Each year honors an animal based on ...

Because the lunar calendar is based on the cycles of the moon, the dates of the holiday vary slightly each year, falling between late January and mid-February. An Ethnic Chinese Thai prays at ...

Jan. 28 marks the Lunar New Year, beginning the Year of the Snake. It's not the only lunar festival — Ramadan begins Feb. 28, ...

Chinese New Year celebrates the beginning of the lunar calendar, and that typically falls between Jan. 21 and Feb. 20, according to The University of Sydney. Chinese New Year begins with the ...