For 2016 (Gregorian) or 2130 (Tàichū) it is the Year of the Monkey so to help celebrate it and the Insider program Microsoft has whipped up some new wallpaper for your phone, PC, Band and DIY ...

Every year, the Lunar New Year marks the transition from one animal to another. The Year of the Dragon, which began on Feb. 10, 2024, ended Tuesday to begin the Year of the Snake.

The lunar calendar, unlike the Gregorian calendar, uses the phases of the moon to delineate days, weeks and months of the year. A lunar month is the period of time from one new moon to the next ...

Lunar New Year, a holiday celebrated by more than 1 billion people around the world, is nearly upon us. With its symbols, traditions and diversity across countries and populations, ...

This year's Lunar New Year starts on Sunday, January 22, and spans 15 days until the full moon. Every day celebrates something different like the birthdays of the zodiac animals, ...

Lunar New Year is also celebrated as a cultural event by some Asian American Christians and is observed by several Catholic dioceses across the U.S. as well as other churches.

When is Lunar New Year in 2025? And why do people wear red as part of the celebrations? Answers to these questions and more as we say goodbye to the Dragon and enter the Year of the Snake.

Travel and parties are discouraged in much of the world right now as the pandemic casts a shadow over the 2021 Lunar New Year. Find out how people are ushering in the Year of the Ox despite Covid-19.

In 2025, Lunar New Year takes place on January 29th marking the beginning of the year of the snake. In 2026, it will be February 17th, and in 2027 it will be February 6th. The date usually fall ...

This year, Lunar New Year begins Jan. 29. Because the lunar calendar is based on the phases of the moon, the beginning of the year happens on a different day each year.