Many cultures around the world and communities in Western New York celebrate the Lunar New Year. The holiday, rooted in lunar calendar traditions, marks the start of a new year based on the phases ...

also known as Chinese New Year or Spring Festival. The 15-day festival begins with the first new moon of the lunar calendar, sometime between Jan. 21 and Feb. 20. To prepare for Lunar New Year, people ...

For some, the new year is rung in on when the calendar turns from December 31 to January 1. But there are many others who celebrate the new year on a different day. The Lunar New Year is an ...

On the Gregorian calendar, Lunar New Year generally falls in late January or early February. Similar to the Western New Year, Lunar New Year is a time for celebrants to let go of the past and ring ...

The event, organized by Better Chinatown USA, marks the culmination of celebrations that kicked off on January 29, the first day of the 2025 Lunar New Year calendar. Last month, people packed the ...