Millions of people all around the world have come together to celebrate Lunar New Year. In the Chinese zodiac, 2025 marks the Year of the Snake, which began on 29 January. New Year celebrations ...

U.S. cities joined millions of people around the world in New Year's celebrations ringing in 2025 on Wednesday. The big picture: Countries in the Asia-Pacific region were the first to mark New ...

Dec. 31 (UPI) --New Year's Eve celebrations and fireworks around the world rang in 2025, as more than a million revelers crowded into New York City's Times Square for performances and the ...

28, 2025, in Yokohama, Japan. Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year, will begin on Jan. 29, 2025, marking the Year of the Snake. The celebrations, which last for approximately 15 days ...

The government has curtailed non-official celebrations, with major cities outlawing the noisy firecrackers that once reverberated around ... the world order. Visitors shouted “Happy New Year ...

As the final cities across the world welcome the start of a new year ... and are due to ring in the new year around 9-10am UK time. In photos: Confetti rains down on soggy celebrations in Times ...

Asian American communities around the U.S. and around the world are ringing in the Year of the Snake Wednesday, including in New York City. The Lunar New Year, also known as the Chinese New Year ...

BEIJING--Lunar New Year festivals and prayers marked the ... is a major festival celebrated by diaspora communities around the world. The snake, one of 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac, follows ...

BEIJING — Firecrackers popped, incense was offered at temples and dancers and drummers paraded Wednesday in Asia and farther afield as millions around the world celebrated the Lunar New Year.

In some parts of the world, a new year also means drawing ... in Osaka, Japan. Most New Year practices are built around superstitions and beliefs and the eating of soba noodles is no different.