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

This year, Lunar New Year falls on Wednesday, Jan. 29. It ends Feb. 12. Lunar New Year, also widely regarded as Chinese New ...

Lunar New Year festivals and prayers marked the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield on Wednesday.

Hundreds of millions of people in Asia are ringing in the Year of the Snake as they celebrate the Lunar New Year. The biggest ...

Lunar New Year festivals and prayers marked the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield on Wednesday — ...

The Chinese zodiac corresponds to various years people were born, and each animal is believed to influence the lives of ...

For skywatchers, the Lunar New Year lines up perfectly with the new moon. According to NASA, the new moon becomes official at ...

Lunar New Year traditions vary greatly among countries or territories covered by Radio Free Asia and its affiliate, BenarNews ...

Firecrackers, parades and prayers marked the Lunar New Year as millions around Asia and farther afield celebrated BEIJING -- Firecrackers popped, incense was offered at temples and dancers and ...

How Asia is celebrating the year of the snake - China expects nine billion trips to be undertaken during holiday period ...

The holiday, also known as the Spring Festival, celebrates the arrival of spring and the start of a fresh year based on the ...