The holiday — known as the Spring Festival in China, Tet in Vietnam and Seollal in Korea — is a major festival celebrated by ...

Lunar New Year festivals and prayers marked the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield on Wednesday.

Hundreds of millions of people across Asia celebrate the Lunar New Year with their families on Wednesday, as they bid ...

Firecrackers, parades and prayers marked the Lunar New Year as millions around Asia and farther afield celebrated ... Wednesday marked the start of the Year of the Snake, one of 12 animals in ...

BEIJING (AP) — Firecrackers popped, incense was offered at temples and dancers and drummers paraded Wednesday in Asia and farther ... the start of the Year of the Snake, one of 12 animals ...

Wednesday marks the year of the wooden snake, a combination that hasn't happened ... the curator of learning and outreach at the Asia Society Museum in New York. " There are a lot of very ...

The Year of the Snake has brought celebrations in Hawaiʻi and across Asia. It's also brought a lot of travel. HPR's Bill Dorman has more in today's Asia Minute.

Lunar New Year festivals and prayers are marking the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield. BEIJING — Lunar New Year festivals and prayers marked the start of the Year of ...