People worldwide celebrate the Lunar New Year today, which occurs on the second new moon to follow the Winter Solstice.

The Chinese New Year, also known as the Lunar New Year or Spring Festival, is a 15-day festival that begins today, Jan. 29.

Spectators from across the Bay Area gathered in San Francisco Chinatown to witness the start of the 15-day Lunar New Year ...

Asian American communities around the U.S. and around the world are ringing in the Year of the Snake Wednesday, including in ...

From Beijing to Hanoi and Moscow, the holiday — known as the Spring Festival in China, Tet in Vietnam and Seollal in Korea — ...

The brief story glances over the mythology of Nian, a fierce beast from ancient China. It's said that the beast hated loud ...

T he Chinese Lunar New Year starts Wednesday, and one concept will be radiating throughout the year—internal transformation.

Firecrackers popped, incense was offered at temples and dancers and drummers paraded Wednesday in Asia and farther afield as ...

marking the arrival of the Year of the Snake. In mainland China, official celebrations last for seven days as a public holiday. At its core, the Lunar New Year is a celebration that brings the ...