The lunar new year marks the first new moon of the lunar calendar, which this year rises on 29 January, kicking off ...

As several Asian nations gear up to celebrate the lunar new year, families are preparing to partake in the unique traditions associated with the festival and welcome the year of the snake.

Wisps and clouds of smoke rose into the air at Buddhist and Daoist temples around Asia on Wednesday as people lit incense to pray for good luck in the Year of the Snake.

The Year of the Snake commenced on January 29, ushering in Lunar New Year celebrations across Asia and beyond, with more than a billion people participating in rituals and festivities.

The Lunar New Year is the most important holiday in China and many other Asian countries. Celebrations will last until mid-February.

The Memphis Lunar New Year Fair is a daylong celebration of Asian food, culture and heritage. It will feature food, music, dance, vendors and more.

From incense offerings and vibrant lion dances in Beijing to prayer rituals at temples in Bangkok and Taipei, hundreds of ...

From mythical guardians to symbols of transformation and terror, the snake has slithered its way into the annals of art ...

Join Asia Society Texas in welcoming the Year of the Snake with performances, art and craft activities, a Lucky Lunar Mission, and food — all inspired by Lunar New Year traditions across Asia!

A program of Chinese art forms — traditions cherished and passed along among generations in the Asian-American community — ...