Lunar New Year: Family, food and colour as millions celebrate Year of the Snake
The festival is celebrated by several ethnic communities across the world, where it is known as Chunjie (Chinese), Seollal (Korean) and Tet (Vietnamese), among other names. In English, it is commonly referred to as Lunar New Year, after the lunisolar calendar that many of these communities traditionally follow.
The Lunar New Year welcomes the Year of the Snake. See how New Orleans is celebrating.
To welcome the year of the snake, Tet Fest celebrates with authentic food, music and dances. From Jan. 31 to Feb. 2, the Mary Queen of Vietnam Church in the Village de L'Est of New Orleans East, the state's largest Vietnamese community, transforms into a culinary wonderland, offering traditional fare like pandan waffles and pho.
Tet Fest celebrates Vietnamese New Year in New Orleans
This year's Tet Fest begins Friday, Jan. 31 through Sunday, Feb. 2 at the Mary Queen of Vietnam Church in New Orleans East.
What is the Chinese Lunar New Year? Everything to know about the Year of the Snake
Lunar New Year celebrations begin Wednesday. Here's everything to know about the 2025 Lunar New Year, the Year of the Snake.
Lunar New Year celebrations in Colorado bring in the "Year of the Snake"
Celebrations have begun in Colorado and bring the "Year of the Snake." The snake is the sixth animal in the Chinese Zodiac symbolizing complexity, mystery, and transformation. The snake is also about wisdom,
30 photos show how people are celebrating the 2025 Lunar New Year around the world
From public parades to traditional dances, here's how countries around the world are celebrating the Year of the Snake.
What is Lunar New Year? How long is the festival and why is it celebrated?
The Lunar New Year also is an important occasion for spending time with family and to pay respects to ancestors and older family members. Families will come together to practice c
Where is the lunar new year celebrated and who celebrates it?
Communities across the world begin celebrating Lunar New Year on Jan. 29 — and 2025 marks the Year of the Snake.
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14 Recipes for a Delicious Lunar New Year Feast
Gather your friends and family around the table for a feast of Chinese, Vietnamese, Singaporean and Malaysian favourites.
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Food holds special meaning on the Lunar New Year. Readers share their favorite dishes
Many dishes eaten during the Lunar New Year are special to the holiday. NPR readers shared their most cherished dishes.
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How different Asian cultures celebrate Lunar New Year
Cleaning the house, participating in a festive feast, and playing dice games are just a few of the common traditions that ...
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Bánh tét, games and fruits: The Houston Viet community welcomes the Year of the Snake
Known as Chinese New Year to some, Lunar New Year or Tết, marks the start of the Year of the Snake for many Asian communities ...
Celebrate the Year of the Snake — and discover a new Asian restaurant — using this guide
Wichita Asian restaurants and markets will celebrate the Lunar New Year with dragon and lion dances and other specials.
Thousands in Seattle ring in Lunar New Year, now an official WA holiday
Thousands gathered this weekend to mark the Lunar New Year, the first celebration since it became an official state holiday ...
Arizona's Asian communities are cooking with 'symbolism' for Lunar New Year
In addition to organizing three huge festivals to celebrate Lunar New Year, these Arizonans also find time to cook. What they ...
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Lunar New Year: The significance of the Year of the Wood Snake
Asian communities across the globe observing Lunar New Year will be ringing in the Year of the Wood Snake in celebration of a ...