Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year or the Spring Festival, is a 15-day festival typically celebrated in China and other Asian countries that recognizes the start of the new year ...

That’s one sight to look for at the 2025 Milwaukee Dragon Boat Festival. Set for July 12, the all-day event returns for its ...

What is Chinese New Year and why is it celebrated? Chinese New Year marks the start of the traditional Chinese lunar calendar. In mainland China, it is usually referred to as the spring festival.

Dragon Boat Festival (5, Lunar May, 3 days holiday) Dragon Boat Festival is a traditional and statutory holiday associated with Chinese and other East Asian and Southeast Asian societies as well.

Here's when the Chinese New Year starts in 2025, how long it lasts, where the Lunar New Year is celebrated and your guide to the Year of the Snake.

Chinese holiday festival Asian Americans for Better Community will highlight Chinese culture and community at the Dragon Boat Festival on May 31. The festival is a traditional Chinese holiday that ...

I never considered myself a picky eater, but when traditional Chinese holidays rolled around, I wanted little to do with the customary foods. Zong zi with peanuts for the Dragon Boat Festival ...

Her family didn’t celebrate traditional Chinese holidays, although her grandparents would give her and her siblings red envelopes at the New Year.

The holiday's timing is based on the traditional Chinese calendar, known as a lunisolar calendar, which is based on the changing position of the sun in the sky and the phases of the moon.

The good news: There may be more new holidays. The bad news: Some current holidays may be shortened. In the near future, people will probably have days off on traditional Chinese festivals such as ...