This Lunar New Year, which falls on Feb. 10, is the Year of the Dragon. I'm a scholar of Chinese religious history and culture who was born in a Year of the Dragon. What fascinates me the most is ...

The Lunar New Year kicks off on Feb. 10 with the Year of the Dragon VCG/VCG via Getty The Lunar New Year is here, and this year it’s all about the Dragon. The holiday, also known as Chinese New ...

Whether you’re unfamiliar with Lunar New Year or need a refresher, this guide will highlight some of the most common traditions associated with the occasion. Why is it the Year of the Dragon?

The Lunar New Year is celebrated with carnivals ... with money inside to promote good wishes for the year, according to the AP. The dragon is part of the Chinese zodiac calendar.

Chinese folk artists perform the lion dance at a temple fair to celebrate the Lunar New Year of Dragon on January 22, 2012 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Feng Li/Getty Images) For those who were ...

The Lunar New Year begins Saturday, Feb. 10, ushering in the Year of the Dragon. The lunar calendar, used in both Chinese and Vietnamese cultures, is divided into 12 segments, with each assigned ...

Firecrackers and dragon-shaped lanterns lit up across Asia on Saturday to celebrate the start of the Lunar New Year, marking the transition of the Chinese lunar calendar into the Year of the ...

If you thought the new year was already full ... These 12 animals coincide with the lunar calendar in a 12-year cycle. 2024 is the year of the dragon. Previous dragon years are 1928, 1940, 1952 ...

For some, dragon years are so auspicious that they time their family planning accordingly. Yingjie Li (left) is a CU Boulder teaching associate professor of Chinese and Yu Zhang (right) is a teaching ...

The Lunar New Year is here, and this year it’s all about the Dragon. The holiday, also known as Chinese New Year and Spring Festival, officially kicked off on Feb. 10 marking the beginning of ...

Allie Chen of the Murray Hill Chinese School with the dragon before performing and bringing in the New Lunar Year at the Bridgewater Commons Mall, in Bridgewater, N.J., January 22, 2023 Get Photo ...

Join Asia Society Texas in welcoming the Year of the Dragon with performances, art and craft activities, a Dragon Quest, and food inspired by Lunar New Year traditions across Asia! Dance to the beat ...