Thousands in Taiwan and China celebrate the Lantern Festival with high hopes and rice dumplings
Thousands in Taiwan and China have celebrated the Lantern Festival, a holiday that marks the end of the Lunar New Year period ...
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Lanterns light up southern Chinese city ahead of Lunar New Year
Dozens of giant lanterns in the shape of mythical creatures, flowers and legendary characters light up the night sky in southern China -- a dreamlike spectacle to mark the upcoming Lunar New Year ...
Happy Chinese New Year 2025: Jiangsu's Intangible Cultural Heritage Takes the Global Spotlight
UNESCO inscribed the "Spring Festival, Social Practices of the Chinese People in Celebration of Traditional New Year" on its Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. To ...
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Chinese New Year 2025: Year of the Snake and Lunar New Year traditions
The last event of Chinese New Year is the Lantern Festival, where people hang glowing lanterns in temples or use them in a nighttime parade. The dragon is a Chinese symbol for good fortune ...
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What is the Lunar New Year? Everything you need to know from Chinese Zodiac animals to dates
The last day of the New Year is known as the Festival of Lanterns and marks the end of Chinese New Year celebrations. All types of lanterns are lighted throughout the streets, and poems and ...
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What is 'The Year of the Snake?' Everything you need to know about the Lunar New Year
Chinese New Year in 2025 started on Wednesday, Jan. 29. Chinese New Year in 2025 lasts until the Lantern Festival on Feb. 12. The last day of the New Year is known as the Festival of Lanterns and ...
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New Yorkers hold Lantern Festival parade for 2nd year
The Chinese American community in the Brooklyn borough of New York City on Sunday held a Lantern Festival parade for the second year as part of the Lunar New Year celebrations. The parade in ...