Lunar New Year, a holiday celebrated by more than 1 billion people around the world, is nearly upon us. With its symbols, traditions and diversity across countries and populations, Lunar New Year ...

It’s no coincidence that The Ritz-Carlton San Francisco is one short block from the beginning of Chinatown on its south side.

Chicago heralds the Lunar New Year, marking the beginning of the Year of the Snake. People cheer as a lion dance is performed in the Lunar New Year parade in Chinatown on Feb. 9, 2025.

To support the teaching of the Lunar New Year, also known as Chinese New Year, we've created a collection of primary resources. When is the Lunar New Year? Lunar New Year marks the start of a new ...