Here's when the Chinese New Year starts in 2025, ... it is traditional for people to wear the formal hanbok, but nowadays people prefer informal clothing.

1. Dumplings (饺子 - Jiǎozi) Symbolism: Wealth and prosperity, as their shape resembles ancient Chinese gold ingots. Common ...

Most Americans consider January 1 the start of the new year, but many Asians and Asian-Americans don’t. Instead, they follow Lunar New Year, also referred to as Chinese New Year in the U.S ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – For the third year in a row, the Annual Chinese New Year Lantern Festival will be held in Fresno ...

Celebrate Lunar New Year with traditional and modern Chinese desserts, from almond cookies that promote good fortune to candied fruit that re-creates a popular street food. Anyone can use a little ...

In northern China, traditional food eaten during Lunar New Year is made using flour, like baos, pancakes, noodles, and dumplings. Families often make these dishes from scratch.

Traditionally, Chinese have a family dinner at home on New Year's Eve. On the Lunar New Year, many visit temples to pray and attend temple fairs to watch performances and buy snacks, toys and ...

The lunar calendar, unlike the Gregorian calendar, uses the phases of the moon to delineate days, weeks and months of the year. A lunar month is the period of time from one new moon to the next ...

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. The Lunar New Year usually starts sometime ...

The 15-day celebration of the Lunar New Year, also known as Chinese New Year, is fast approaching. Based on the Chinese zodiac, 2025 is the Year of the Snake, symbolizing wisdom, transformation ...

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. The new year begins ...