In the final days of the lunar year, hundreds of fishing boats return to Lach Van port in Nghe An, loaded with tons of shrimp ...

Pontianak hosts an ornamental boat parade on the Kapuas River, merging local fishing traditions with festive decorations ... The dates of Chinese New Year celebrations in Indonesia align with the ...

The Chinese New Year or the Lunar New Year will begin on January 22, Sunday. According to the lunar calendar, each year is represented by a zodiac sign. The 2023 Chinese New Year is the Year of ...

In the Chinese zodiac, each new year, according to the lunar calendar, is associated with one of 12 animals, and 2025 marks the Year of the Snake. Different regions in Asia may not follow the same ...

The holiday, rooted in lunar calendar traditions, marks the start of a new year based on the phases of the moon. As a result, its date varies annually. This year, the celebration ushers in the ...

It always aligns with the first new moon of the lunar calendar, marking the beginning of a new lunar cycle and ending on the first full moon. The Year of the Snake is the sixth animal in the ...

Asian American communities around the U.S. will ring in the Year of the Snake with community carnivals, family gatherings, ...

Also known as the Spring Festival (春節), or simply Chinese New Year, it marks the beginning of the year according to the traditional lunar calendar. The Lunar New Year usually starts sometime ...

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 ...

The exact date varies each year based on the lunar calendar. The new year begins on Jan. 29 this year. The festival is important in Asian cultures as it’s meant to bring families together and ...

"The first new moon of the lunar calendar has been celebrated for over 3,000 years in many countries across Asia," per Google. "The Doodle artwork celebrates the year of the snake — a time for ...