In 2024, the celebration marked the Year of the Dragon. Lunar New Year is not a federal holiday, meaning the U.S. Postal Service delivers mail and the stock markets open as usual. However ...

Dragon, lion and snake dancers took to the streets of Chinatown once again to celebrate the Lunar New Year and welcome the year of the snake on a snowy Sunday morning.

This article is featured in the 2025 Winter Carnival Special Issue. Though Asian and Asian American enrollment at the College has a shorter history than at some other colleges, celebrations of the ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Lunar New Year’s Dragon Parade celebrates the Year of the Snake with elected officials, community members and travelers from all over. The Lunar New Year is the most celebrated ...

"Everyone's prepped to see lion dancing, kung fu and dragon dancing for celebrating the Lunar New Year. It's very exciting," senior instructor Justin Wong declares. Lion dance is traditional ...

The 29 January marked the beginning of the Lunar New Year, which saw a transition from the Year of the Dragon to the Year of the Snake. Regeneration and rebirth are central to the themes of this year, ...

Ring in the Year of the Snake at Central Florida’s Dragon Parade and Lunar New Year Festival. The festival parade, led by city and county officials and — much more importantly — a dragon ...

Music and dance performances also lit up Navy Pier on Feb. 1 to ring in the Year of the Snake as part of its Global Connection Series. People perform a dragon dance in the Lunar New Year parade in ...

The parade included marching bands and groups, as well as traditional dragon and lion dancing teams ... shedding skin as a snake does. The Lunar New Year itself celebrates the end of winter ...

Thick white smoke seeped through the door of Sang Kee Peking Duck House as cheers and the blaring of smoke detectors filled ...