The Year of the Snake represents wisdom and adaptability, which are good things to think about going into this new year. The Lunar New Year will culminate in a parade and festival on Sunday, Feb ...

But for billions of people around the world who celebrate the Chinese New Year, also known as the Lunar New Year ... the New Year and expel evil spirits. Fireworks and firecrackers are also ...

Because of this legend, the color red and firecrackers are part of the traditional Lunar New Year celebrations and a symbol of warding off evil and bad luck. According to chinesenewyear.net ...

Celebrating 47 years, the LA Chinatown Firecracker is one of the largest and oldest running races in the US. The upcoming Lunar New Year commemoration includes run, walk, cycling and dog walk ...

Parades, carnivals and gatherings featuring fireworks, dances and other cultural performances are often staples of Lunar New Year celebrations, as individual residences, shops and markets decorate ...

SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco Chinatown celebrated the Lunar New Year on Wednesday night with firecrackers and festivities. The beat of the drums accompanying the lion dancers on Grant Avenue ...

CHINATOWN, Manhattan (WABC) -- As millions of people around the world celebrate the Lunar New Year, a cultural kick off -- in the form of the Firecracker Festival -- packed the streets of ...

but there are many different ways to celebrate Lunar New Year. Communities often come together for parades, fireworks, music and carnivals in the days following the New Year. At home, families ...