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countries are celebrating the Year of the Snake

Beijing and cities across the world celebrate the Year of the Snake

Lunar New Year festivals are taking place in China and cities across the world to mark the start of the Chinese New Year.

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Lunar New Year celebrations in Colorado bring in the "Year of the Snake"

Celebrations have begun in Colorado and bring the "Year of the Snake." The snake is the sixth animal in the Chinese Zodiac symbolizing complexity, mystery, and transformation. The snake is also about wisdom,

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Lunar New Year 2025: How countries are celebrating the Year of the Snake

Many Chinese who work in bigger cities return home during the eight-day national holiday in what is described as the world's biggest annual movement of humanity.

Year of Snake underway with Lunar New Year festivities

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Lunar New Year 2025: What to know about the Year of the Snake

Asian American communities around the U.S. and around the world are ringing in the Year of the Snake Wednesday, including in New York City. The Lunar New Year, also known as the Chinese New Year or Spring Festival,

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The Year of the Snake is underway with Lunar New Year festivities around the world

Firecrackers, parades and prayers marked the Lunar New Year as millions around Asia and farther afield celebrated

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The Year of the Snake is underway with Lunar New Year festivities in Asia and around the world

From Beijing to Hanoi and Moscow, the holiday — known as the Spring Festival in China, Tet in Vietnam and Seollal in Korea — is a major festival celebrated by diaspora communities around the world. Wednesday marks the start of the Year of the Snake, one of 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac.

Lunar New Year and how it’s celebrated

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China’s biggest holiday: Lunar New Year and how it’s celebrated

Among China’s traditional holidays and celebrations, none ranks higher in importance than the Lunar New Year (農曆新年). Also known as the Spring Festival (春節), or simply Chinese New Year, it marks the beginning of the year according to the traditional lunar calendar.

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Chinatown ushers in Lunar New Year with annual firecracker celebration

New York City celebrated Lunar New Year with its annual Firecracker Ceremony and Cultural Festival in Chinatown, marking the Year of the Snake.

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Lunar New Year celebrations kick off in SF's Chinatown

There was a large crowd in San Francisco’s Chinatown on Wednesday. They celebrated the start of the Lunar New Year and the year of the snake. Portsmouth Square was filled with people ready to kick off the Lunar New Year,

Chinese New Year celebrated across world

A participant tries on traditional Chinese costume during an event in celebration of the Chinese New Year at the Confucius ...

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Where is the lunar new year celebrated and who celebrates it?

Communities across the world begin celebrating Lunar New Year on Jan. 29 — and 2025 marks the Year of the Snake.

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Ancient art of stilt walking becomes a surprise trend among young Chinese

As Lunar New Year approaches, the once-endangered folk tradition of stilt walking is undergoing something of a revival in ...

Chinese tourists rediscover ancient cultural marvels during Spring Festival

Tourists visit the Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Spring scenic spot in the city of Dunhuang, northwest China's Gansu Province, Jan. 30, 2025. Photo: Xinhua ...

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Beijing artists on cultural tour to Türkiye to celebrate Chinese New Year

From Jan 20 to Jan 24, the "Hello, Beijing" inbound travel promotion series of activities was successfully held in Türkiye.

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China's Xi strikes bullish tone in speech to mark Chinese New Year

Chinese leader Xi Jinping struck a bullish tone during a speech on Monday (Jan 27) ahead of the Chinese New Year, after ...

PHOTO COLLECTION: Lunar New Year

A boy jumps to touch red lanterns hung on trees at the Ditan Park ahead of Lunar New Year in Beijing on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) People offer prayers at the Baiyun Taoist ...

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 ...

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