2025 is the Year of the Wood Snake, the sixth animal on the 12-year cycle. The snake is meant to symbolize wisdom, growth and renewal. The snake has the ability to shed its skin, which shows transformation. This is said to make people with the Snake zodiac sign visionaries and good leaders.

Next week marks the Lunar New Year and parents are already flocking to Google with a simple question: Are NYC schools open? They will be closed on Wednesday, Jan. 29 in observance of the holiday and reopen on Thursday,

Also known as Chinese New Year or Spring Festival, the Lunar New Year is a holiday meant to celebrate the beginning of the new year in accordance with the Chinese lunisolar calendar. The holiday is thought to have been celebrated for more than 1,

Starting Jan. 29, 2025, the Chinese Lunar New Year marks the Year of the Wood Snake. It’s celebrated for 15 days, ending on Feb. 12, or Lantern Festival.

We’ve noticed while scouring shops online that there are a number of Lunar New Year themed items out there to mark the annual celebration.

While many in Michigan have celebrated New Year's — and maybe even already have given up on their resolutions — a number of communities throughout the state are getting ready to ring in the Lunar New Year later this month.

The Milan Public Library rang in the Lunar New Year with a celebration Jan. 25 with a feast and a plethora of crafts. The Lunar New Year is a celebration of the beginning of the new year based on

Lunar New Year, or the Spring Festival, is commonly celebrated among Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean and other east Asian cultures. Check out Orlando’s events and festivals to celebrate over the next few weeks.

The Lunar New Year follows the Chinese calendar, which is a lunisolar calendar. Despite its name, the Lunar New Year doesn't follow a purely lunar calendar. Instead, it follows the Chinese ...

This week’s new moon, on Wednesday, Jan. 29, will signal the beginning of the Chinese Lunar New Year, which is this year called the "Year of the Snake."

On January 25, there will be a special event in Philadelphia to welcome in the “Year of the Snake” when the Penn Museum (33rd and Spruce streets, Philadelphia, 215-898-4000, www.penn.museum) hosts its 44th Annual Chinese New Year Celebration from 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Here is a list of the top Chinese restaurants from Tripadvisor to celebrate the Lunar New Year which commences on January 29, 2025.