The Lunar New Year is welcomed with a variety of cultural traditions and rituals such as carnivals, parades, fireworks and ...

In 2026, the start of the new year coincides with Mardi Gras.

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art has announced its 2026 festival commemorating Lunar New Year, a celebration of the arrival of spring and the beginning of a new year on the lunisolar ...

Firecrackers, red lanterns and elaborate firework displays are also a large part of the Lunar New Year spectacle around the ...