Chinese New Year 2026 falls on February 17, 2026, marking the start of the Year of the Snake. Here are some thoughtful and festive gift ideas for the occasion: Red Envelopes (Hongbao) Filled with ...

Lunar New Year begins February 17—here's what it celebrates, why dates shift, and what the Year of the Fire Horse means.

The world welcomes the Year of the Fire Horse for Lunar New Year on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026. See how countries celebrate with decorations, food and performances worldwide. The 15-day spring ...

Bright red lanterns glow at Thean Hou Temple in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, during Lunar New Year, also called Chinese New Year. Amril Izan Imran, Alamy Stock Photo Lunar New Year is an annual holiday ...

Times Square ball drops and midnight kisses reliably usher in the New Year on the same date every year. But for billions of people around the world who celebrate the Chinese New Year, also known as ...

Cities and villages across Asia are buzzing with anticipation as they prepare to welcome the Year of the Snake. Markets will overflow with mandarins and red envelopes, while shops hang rows of golden ...