Hotels play a pivotal role during this season. (During the eight-day Lunar New Year holiday in 2024, approximately 474 ...

The Lunar New Year began Wednesday, Jan. 29, and will be celebrated for 15 days with cultural festivities all over the world.

Food is also symbolic for the Vietnamese Lunar New Year. In the North, Banh Chung, a sticky rice cake with banana leaves, is typically the most popular dish. In Central Vietnam, the savory Bánh Tét ...

The event marked a revival of festivities organizers say were once a cornerstone of the community's cultural heritage.

Lunar New Year is one of the most important holidays in Chinese tradition, offering a variety of fun activities for all ...

The Rock Falls fire and police departments will square off Saturday, Feb. 1, to see who can whip up the best bowl of chili at the second annual Battle of the Badges Chili Cookoff. The competition will ...

Step 1: In a small pot bring ⅓ cup + 1 tablespoon (95 ml) of water and ¼ cup (50 grams) of the sugar to a boil.

Lunar New Year lands on Jan. 29 this year and 2025 is the Year of the Snake, which is the sixth of the 12-year cycle of animals that appear in the Chinese zodiac. The snake is associated with ...

HO CHI MINH CITY: Ho Chi Minh City’s first metro line will extend its operating hours during the upcoming Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday to better serve visitors during the festive season.

The annual Lunar New Year festival at the Disneyland resort is perfect for foodies who love to sample and share while grazing from one food booth to the next on an Asian-inspired epicurean adventure.

The Lunar New Year, or Spring Festival — often referred to as Chinese New Year — signals the start of a new year and the coming of spring for the lunisolar calendar. With diverse traditions ...