Hundreds gather along Wentworth Avenue for several blocks to cheer on the steady stream of floats, dancers and bands.

There is a particular day considered the best and most auspicious on which to open your red packets. Try to resist the ...

Thousands in Taiwan and China have celebrated the Lantern Festival, a holiday that marks the end of the Lunar New Year period and is celebrated annually on the 15th day of the first month of the lunar ...

Various winter traditions return, plus vintage markets and clothing swaps, Black History Month pop-ups at Navy Pier and a ...

Chinese New Year is a vibrant and culturally rich celebration that marks the beginning of the lunar new year. Chinese New Year 2025 will fall on Wednesday, January 29th, 2025, starting a year of the ...

In China, the entire 15-day celebration period is also referred to as the Spring Festival. Many countries celebrate Lunar New Year, including Vietnam, Taiwan, Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei.

Preparations for Lunar New Year are well underway, with many readying themselves ... writing about gorgeously designed houses and restaurants, and day-dreaming about her next travel destination.

The Lantern Festival is celebrated on the 15th day of the first lunar month, during the full moon. The lunisolar calendar shifts slightly each year, so in the western Gregorian calendar this usually ...

The night came alive with the glow of 3,000 lanterns in a stunning array of shapes and sizes, each one hanging or placed ...

It begins with the first new moon of the lunar calendar and ends 15 days later on the first ... a hideous monster that feasted on human flesh on New Year’s Day. Because the beast feared the ...

The date for Chinese New Year is different every year as it is set according to the Lunar calendar. It falls on the first day of the new moon which begins in either late January or February.