BEIJING, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- As the Lantern Festival falls on Wednesday, the traditional celebrations for the Chinese New Year (pronounced "Chunjie") or Spring Festival, in 2025 draw to a close.

The Chinese New Year, which is also popularly called the Spring Festival or Lunar New Year, is one of the most important festivals in the Chinese culture which is celebrated by millions across the ...

Lunar New Year marks the Year of the Wood Snake, starting January 29, 2025. Celebrated globally among Chinese communities, the Snake symbolizes intelligence, wisdom, and charm. The year alternates ...

SUNGAI SIPUT: This Chinese New Year will be special for a nonagenarian who will celebrate the festive period in a newly rebuilt house. The 92-year-old woman could not be more happier and grateful ...

Chinese New Year — also widely called Lunar New Year — celebrates the arrival of spring. It's known as the Spring Festival in China and is also celebrated in South Korea, Vietnam, Malaysia ...

The extended holidays for the 2025 Year of the Snake have given tens of millions of Chinese families more time to reconnect and celebrate. While some worry that the traditional new year customs ...

a significant number of Chinese people chose to celebrate the Chinese New Year overseas. Data from Trip.com reveal that short-haul outbound trips to Japan doubled compared to last year's Spring ...