Chinese artists leap from pedestals as they perform a traditional lion dance marking the Lunar New Year of the Snake in the Chinatown area of Yangon, Myanmar, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025. (AP Photo ...

Unlike the Gregorian calendar, which follows the solar year, the Chinese calendar is lunisolar, meaning it incorporates both lunar and solar elements. Each month begins on the new moon ...

NEW ALBANY – It’s hard to believe we are nearly two months into 2025. The new year already seems to be in full swing. Many of the winter holidays have come and gone, and some people are ...

Public schools in New York are closed Wednesday to mark the start of the Lunar New Year. It's the first time students in New York will have the day off for Lunar New Year since a new state law was ...

Public schools in New York are closed Wednesday to mark the start of the Lunar New Year. It's the first time students in New York will have the day off for Lunar New Year since a new state law was ...

Lunar New Year — also commonly called Chinese New Year — marks the start of the new year based on lunar calendars, or monthly cycles of the moon's phases. The lunar new year starts with the ...