Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Every year, the sighting of the first new moon in January marks the beginning of Lunar New Year. Wednesday marks the first day of ...

A grand opening ceremony of a cultural festival and a national dragon boat race (Yichang) to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, a traditional Chinese festival associated with the ancient patriotic ...

ST. THOMAS — Rain fell. Wind chimes sounded. The lush greenery of the hillside brightened as the sun rebounded. There was silent meditation, an offering of prayer, and vibration of a singing bowl to ...

A lion dance team from the Australian Yau Kung Mun Association enters the Sze Yup Kwan Ti temple for a performance during Lunar New Year's Eve celebration on Feb. 09, 2024, in Sydney, Australia.

Dragon boat races, lion dances and other festivities marked the Dragon Boat Festival on Friday across mainland China, Hong ...

Manacero (C) coaches members of the dragon dance team at a gymnasium of Hubei University in Wuhan, central China's Hubei ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Lunar New Year celebrations continued Saturday in Chinatown. The streets were full of people marking the Year of the Tiger. Traditional dragon dances could be seen making ...

Mario Poceski is professor of Buddhist studies and Chinese religions at the University of Florida. Among China's traditional holidays and celebrations, none ranks higher in importance than the Lunar ...