The Year of the Snake is underway with Lunar New Year festivities in Asia and around the world
Lunar New Year festivals and prayers are marking the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield.
Lunar New Year: Family, food and colour as millions celebrate Year of the Snake
Lunar New Year, or Tết Nguyên Đán (Tết), is Vietnam's most important celebration - a time to honour ancestors, cherish family ...
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Who is celebrating the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Snake and how?
Several countries mark their new year based on the Chinese lunisolar calendar involving movement of the Sun and Moon.
Lunar New Year prayers and incense usher in the Year of the Snake
Wisps and clouds of smoke rose into the air at Buddhist and Daoist temples around Asia on Wednesday as people lit incense to ...
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Moveable feasts: Asia offers many ways – and dates – to celebrate the New Year
Lunar New Year traditions vary greatly among countries or territories covered by Radio Free Asia and its affiliate, BenarNews ...
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In pictures: Hundreds of millions in Asia celebrate Year of the Snake
Eight consecutive public holidays give Chinese residents an opportunity to share meals, attend traditional performances and ...
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Hundreds of millions toast the Year of the Snake as Lunar New Year begins
Hundreds of millions gathered across Asia to celebrate the Lunar New Year on Wednesday, welcoming the Year of the Snake with ...
Prayer and dance: Hundreds of millions in Asia celebrate Year of the Snake
The festivities extended to space, with Chinese astronauts sending greetings from a space station. Read more at ...
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Lunar New Year: Family, food and colour as millions celebrate Year of the Snake
Popular destinations include Japan, South Korea, Thailand ... ahead of the Lunar New Year Lunar New Year is always a busy travelling season for those who celebrate.An estimated 9 billion domestic ...