New Year, Lunar calendar

Chinese New Year 2025: Year of the Snake and Lunar New Year traditions
Here's when the Chinese New Year starts in 2025, how long it lasts, where the Lunar New Year is celebrated and your guide to the Year of the Snake.
It's the Year of the Wood Snake—A Guide to the 2025 Lunar New Year
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.
Chinese New Year Customs and Traditions
The Red Envelopes, or Hongbao is another beloved tradition of the Chinese New Year. Red envelopes filled with money are given to children and unmarried youths by elders. These are offered as symbols of goodwill for the New Year. The envelopes are red, as the color symbolizes fortune, luck, and prosperity.
Year of the Snake: Bay Area lunar new year events for 2025
The Year of the Snake is upon us as communities across the Bay Area celebrate Lunar New Year, Chinese New Year and Tet. Here’s just a sampling of ways to join in the celebrations.
Lunar New Year traditions in Michigan. How you can take part in the celebrations
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.
Celebrate the Year of the Snake at local Lunar New Year events
Village at Pacific Highlands Ranch On Saturday, Feb. 2 the Village at Pacific Highlands Ranch will present a traditional lion dance for its annual Lunar New Year celebration, starting at 10:30
The Year Of The Snake: Lunar New Year Customs & Traditions.
Lunar New Year, also known as Chinese New Year, marks the beginning of the lunar calendar based on the moon's cycles. Celebrations begin with the first new moon and last 15 days, ending on the first full moon.
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Fun Lunar New Year Traditions Your Kids Will Love
The Lunar New Year is almost here! Soon, families will gather to ring in the Year of the Snake - Year of the Wood Snake or ...
Heart and harmony: A guide to healthy traditions for Lunar New Year
For millions of Asians and Asian American people, the Lunar New Year, which begins in 2025 on January 29, is an annual time ...
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How to celebrate Lunar New Year in NYC
Find ways to celebrate the Lunar New Year in NYC, from witnessing stunning lion dances to participating in engaging arts and ...
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Traditions Before Chinese New Year: How Chinese Families Prepare
Beyond the red envelope exchange, the traditions before Chinese New Year hold as much significance upon the entire celebration.
How to ring in the Lunar New Year in Dallas-Fort Worth
The lunar calendar has 12 animals, and this year marks the Year of the Snake. Events around Dallas-Fort Worth will ring in ...
How to celebrate the 2025 Lunar New Year in San Diego County
Learn about the various events in San Diego County, the Year of the Snake, rituals, traditions, Lunar New Year origin, Tet ...
Weekend To Do List: Lunar New Year festival, boozy book fair, Celtic music festival
You can celebrate the Lunar New Year, grab some booze and a new book, or listen to Celtics music this weekend in ...
Why Chinese give red packets at Lunar New Year and the rise of digital versions
Called lai see in Cantonese and hong bao in Mandarin, red packets wish good luck and prosperity, but are electronic versions ...