When is Lunar New Year in 2025? And why do people wear red as part of the celebrations? Answers to these questions and more ...

On the morning of New Year’s Eve, people sweep the tombs of their ancestors and then return home. When they finish hanging Spring Festival couplets and red lanterns, it’s time for the big ...

The Year of the Snake, according to the Chinese Zodiac, starts on Jan. 29 and lasts until the 2026 Lunar New Year's Eve on Feb. 12, 2026. Many people around the United States enjoy celebrating with ...

According to legend, a sea monster named Nian would rise from the waters on New Year's Eve, terrorising villages. To protect themselves, villagers discovered that Nian was afraid of loud noises ...

A central event is the family dinner at the New Year’s eve. The choice of dishes varies, reflecting family customs and local culinary traditions. Often it includes dumplings, spring rolls ...

Firecrackers, parades and prayers are marking the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield.

On Tuesday, Jan. 21, the "Shivers" singer posted on his Instagram Stories, slamming an article from The Sun that falsely claimed that Sheeran, 33, attended a New Year's Eve party at the author's ...

On Lunar New Year's Eve, many people eat fish, which represents abundance and good fortune. On the final day of the holiday, known as the Lantern Festival, people eat sweet rice balls, known as ...

The man, whom authorities have not identified, became the fifth person to die in the New Year's Eve incident at a Honolulu home, a spokesperson with the Honolulu Police Department confirmed to CBS ...

According to the legend, every Lunar New Year’s Eve this ferocious underwater beast with sharp teeth and horns would crawl onto the land and attack a nearby village. On one such occasion as the ...