Blacksmiths hurl molten iron in remote part of China for “poor man’s fireworks." HONG KONG— -- For much of the next two weeks, millions of Chinese will welcome in the Year of Monkey, which begins ...

As celebratory diversions go, the fireworks used to mark China’s Spring Festival wreak a huge amount of carnage. On Feb. 1 a truck delivering fireworks in central Henan province exploded, causing a ...

Many Asian countries celebrate new year at this time, including Vietnam and Korea. Lunar New Year, often called the Spring Festival or Chinese New Year, is the most important holiday in China and many ...

Times Square ball drops and midnight kisses reliably usher in the New Year on the same date every year. But for billions of people around the world who celebrate the Chinese New Year, also known as ...

On Jan. 29, Asian American communities around the U.S. will ring in the Year of the Snake with community carnivals, family gatherings, parades, traditional food, fireworks and other festivities. In ...

Here are some heartfelt and festive wishes for Chinese New Year 2025, the Year of the Snake: 🐍 Happy Chinese New Year 2025!

Chinese New Year is a time for fun and reflection. Also called the Spring Festival or Lunar New Year, the holiday traditionally lasts 15 days and is celebrated by most Asians around the world. The ...