People are celebrating the Lunar New Year with prayers, fireworks and street festivals for the Year of the Horse.

BEIJING (AP) — Traditional prayers, fireworks and fairs marked the Lunar New Year on Tuesday around the world. The activities ushered in the Year of the Horse, one of 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac, ...

Every year, fireworks are a big part of the San Francisco Chinese New Year Parade, but this year, there is a modern twist.

Lunar New Year is a widely celebrated holiday across Asia, marking the start of a new year based on a lunar or lunisolar calendar. It is often mistakenly referred to as "Chinese New Year," a label ...

Chinese New Year in Beijing is a powerful mix of tradition, family gatherings, fireworks, and centuries old customs. From temple fairs and lantern displays to festive street food and cultural ...

Civic leaders and performers were set to parade from downtown San Francisco to Chinatown on Saturday, marching more than a mile through the flurry of flags, confetti and firecrackers.

Lunar New Year, often called the Spring Festival or Chinese New Year, is the most important holiday in China and many other Asian communities. More than a dozen countries celebrate new year at this ...

Today, millions around the world are celebrating the Chinese Lunar New Year, a festival that marks the start of the traditional lunisolar calendar. Across China and in communities worldwide, homes are ...

The Times Square ball drop and elaborate firework celebrations across the world may have ushered in the New Year of 2026 but the Year of the Horse on the Chinese calendar is yet to begin. The Chinese ...