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Lunar New Year: The Year of the Dragon (2024)
The Lunar New Year or Spring Festival is commonly referred to as Chinese New Year, Tết in Vietnamese, Seollal (설날) in Korean, Losar ལོ་གསར in Tibet, and Tsagaan Sar in Mongolian. It begins on February 10, 2024. Families begin preparing weeks before, and celebrations last for two weeks until the Lantern Festival.
From ASIATOWN CLEVELAND
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What is Lunar New Year and How is it Celebrated?
In the Chinese zodiac, 2025 is the Year of the Snake. Different countries across Asia celebrate the new year in many ways and may follow a different zodiac.
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Why Lunar New Year typically prompts the world’s largest annual migration (2022)
Celebrated around the world, it usually prompts the planet’s largest annual migration of people. And though it is known to some in the West as Chinese New Year, it isn’t just celebrated in China. Lunar New Year, which falls this year on Tuesday, February 1, is traditionally a time for family reunions, plenty of food, and some very loud celebrations.
