Every year, the Lunar New Year marks the transition from one animal to another. The Year of the Dragon, which began on Feb. 10, 2024, ended Tuesday to begin the Year of the Snake.

Aurora welcomed the Year of the Snake with colorful festivities on Chinese Lunar New Year’s eve Tuesday during a ceremony including traditional dragon and lion dances. Mayor Richard Irvin and ...

And finally, the Lunar New Year festivities conclude on February 12 with the Lantern Festival, featuring lantern displays, dragon dances, and Yuan Xiao (sweet rice balls).

Each year honors an animal based on the Chinese zodiac. The circle of 12 animals — the rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, goat, monkey, rooster, dog and pig — measure the cycles of ...

This year’s Lunar New Year begins on January 29, for the 16-day Spring Festival also known as Chinese New Year. If you are born in 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013, 2025 – you are a snake.

And this year, Lunar New Year begins Jan. 29. Each Lunar New Year is also marked by one of 12 animals—this year being the Year of the Wood Snake , which follows 2024’s Year of the Dragon.

On Jan. 29, Asian American communities around the U.S. will ring in the Year of the Snake with community carnivals, family gatherings, parades, traditional food ...

Dragon dance club Naga Merah Putih (Red White Dragon) perform in a Lunar New Year celebration at a mall in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia, Jan. 26, 2025. 2025 Lunar New Year celebrations in Houston.

The Year of the Dragon was celebrated in both 1988 and 2024, whereas this upcoming 2025 Lunar New Year marks the Year of the Snake. Lunar New Year celebrations begin on Jan. 29.

At the same time, the finished set makes a perfect New Year display for your home.See all of LEGO's Lunar New Year setsIn 2024, LEGO came out with the Auspicious Dragon set to celebrate the year ...

At the same time, the finished set makes a perfect New Year display for your home.See all of LEGO's Lunar New Year setsIn 2024, LEGO came out with the Auspicious Dragon set to celebrate the year ...