What are the Lunar New Year and the Year of the Snake. Here is what you need to know
The Lunar New Year begins today, Jan. 29. It's a complex holiday with much symbolism crammed into days of festivities filled with material abundance, but here's how to make sense of this millennia-old custom as the Green Bay area hosts its own Lunar New Year activities.
Chinese New Year begins today: What to know about Lunar New Year and the Year of the Snake
This year, Lunar New Year begins today, Wednesday, Jan. 29, and ends Feb. 12. Lunar New Year, also widely regarded as Chinese New Year since the late 19th century when it gained global recognition through Chinese immigrant communities, is a centuries-old tradition rooted in the lunar calendar.
Central Texans ring in Lunar New Year, kicking off the Year of the Snake
Sometimes referred to as the "Chinese New Year," the Lunar New Year celebrates the first new moon of the lunar calendar.
Year Of The Snake Kicks Off: What To Know About The Lunar New Year In 2025 (Photos)
The first new moon of the lunar calendar officially ushered in the new year in many cultures Wednesday, marking the imminent arrival of spring and the first day of the Year of the Snake, which symbolizes good luck,
Lunar New Year 2025 starts Jan. 29, marking the Year of the Snake:
Chinese New Year marks the end of winter and the beginning of the new year. And 2025 will be the Year of the Snake. 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.
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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 ...
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Happy Lunar New Year 2025! Chinese astronauts send Year of the Snake greeting from Tiangong space station (video)
As billions of people worldwide celebrate the Lunar New Year, astronauts aboard China's Tiangong space station sent home a ...
Today’s New Moon Kicks-Off Chinese Lunar New Year And Sets-Up Ramadan
Today marks the Lunar New Year, beginning the year of the snake. It's not the only lunar festival—Ramadan begins Feb. 28, Passover on April 12 and Easter on April 20.
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In the Chinese zodiac, 2025 is the Year of the Snake. Different countries across Asia celebrate the new year in many ways and ...
What the Lunar New Year Has in Store, According to an Astrologer
The new year is met with family reunion dinners, fireworks, gifted red envelopes with money in them (known as “hóngbāo” in ...
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The Lunar New Year welcomes the Year of the Snake. See how New Orleans is celebrating.
To welcome the year of the snake, Tet Fest celebrates with authentic food, music and dances. From Jan. 31 to Feb. 2, the Mary ...
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How Quincy will celebrate the Lunar New Year: Food, dancing and more
Quincy Asian Resources' free annual event at North Quincy High School on Jan. 29 will include cultural performances, Asian ...
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The Lunar New Year Is Here: Everything You Need to Know About Your Zodiac Animal
The Lunar New Year begins Jan. 29 in the Year of the Wood Snake—keep reading for everything you need you need to know about ...
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Lunar New Year: What does the Year of the Snake mean?
Firecrackers popped, incense was offered at temples and dancers and drummers paraded Wednesday in Asia and farther afield as ...
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Moon not ‘geologically dead world’ after all. Why that might be a problem
In a nutshell Scientists have discovered 266 previously unknown ridge formations on the Moon’s far side, suggesting our lunar ...