Every year, the Lunar New Year marks the transition from one animal to another. The Year of the Dragon, which began on Feb. 10, 2024, ended Tuesday to begin the Year of the Snake.

Lunar New Year celebrations can last up to 15 days, starting on the new moon between late January and mid-February. The exact date varies each year based on the lunar calendar.

Chinese communities have since celebrated both the start of the Gregorian year on Jan. 1 and then the Lunar New Year, a reflection of cultural roots, some weeks afterward.

Lunar New Year Party in Saginaw: A Lunar New Year Party will take place from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at the Zauel Memorial Library in Saginaw. The party will include puppets, crafts, snacks and more.

Lunar New Year, often called the Spring Festival or Chinese New Year, is the most important holiday in China and many other Asian communities. Every year is marked by a different animal and 2025 ...

Lunar New Year Party in Saginaw: A Lunar New Year Party will take place from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at the Zauel Memorial Library in Saginaw. The party will include puppets, crafts, snacks and more.

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 ...