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Celebrate Lunar New Year with 7 Snake Facts
In honor of the Year of the Snake, let’s appreciate the strange anatomy and evolution of these slithery reptiles
What is Lunar New Year? What to know about the Year of the Snake
The Lunar New Year, also known as the Chinese New Year or Spring Festival, is a traditional Asian celebration that has been observed in for thousands of years. Every winter, Asian communities around the world ring in the Lunar New Year with carnivals, food, family gatherings, parades and more.
A 2025 guide to Lunar New Year as we slither into the Year of the Snake
When is Lunar New Year in 2025? And why do people wear red as part of the celebrations? Answers to these questions and more as we say goodbye to the Dragon and enter the Year of the Snake.
What is Lunar New Year? Year of the Snake questions answered
From lucky foods to traditional greetings, we answer your questions about Lunar New Year as we enter the Year of the Snake.
Lunar New Year: New Moon kicks off Year of the Snake
For skywatchers, the Lunar New Year lines up perfectly with the new moon. According to NASA, the new moon becomes official at 7:36 a.m. Wednesday when it passes between the Earth and the Sun.
What is the Chinese Lunar New Year? Everything to know about the Year of the Snake
Lunar New Year celebrations begin Wednesday. Here's everything to know about the 2025 Lunar New Year, the Year of the Snake.
What you need to know about Lunar New Year and the Year of the Snake
The Lunar New Year usually starts sometime between late January and mid-February. This year, the festivities begin on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, marking the arrival of the Year of the Snake. In mainland China, official celebrations last for seven days as a public holiday.
Ring in the Year of Snake with these Lunar New Year activities
The Lunar New Year is nearly here, and the D.C. area is celebrating in style. With the Year of the Snake slithering in, the region is packed with vibrant events to mark the occasion. From lion dances to delicious bites and all-inclusive activities,
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Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander snaps its 1st photos of the moon (images)
The moon has come into view for Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost spacecraft, which is scheduled to land on Earth's nearest ...
What is Lunar New Year and how is it celebrated?
In many Asian cultures, the Lunar New Year is a celebration marking the arrival of spring and the start of a new year on the ...
Watch: How my family celebrate Lunar New Year
While the exact date of the Lunar New Year changes each year, it usually takes place between 21 January and 20 February, on ...
How Queer Asians Are Reclaiming Lunar New Year
Things to Know About Lunar New Year and How It’s Celebrated Across Asia. Much of the holiday centers around family and ...
A food fight with chopsticks? How the ‘prosperity toss’ became one of Lunar New Year’s most fun culinary traditions
Anyone not familiar with the “prosperity toss,” a beloved Lunar New Year culinary tradition that’s famous in Singapore and ...
Chinese travelers cancel Lunar New Year trips to Thailand over safety concerns
Chinese travelers are canceling plans to visit Thailand during the Lunar New Year holiday, as fears over human trafficking ...
Throwing oranges and bathing in coriander: Asia's unique Lunar New Year traditions
Have you tried bathing in coriander broth? How about throwing mandarins to flowing body of water? These are a few of Asia's ...
The 31 Best Lunar New Year 2025 Nail Art Ideas to Try Now
Lunar New Year 2025 is the year of the snake. The annual holiday is celebrated widely by the East Asian community and ...