BANGKOK/YANGON -- Lunar New Year became a national holiday in Myanmar this year, providing a respite for citizens hammered by years of instability and unrest while also showing the military ...

Drums, cymbals and the noise of an enthralled crowd gave a cacophonous welcome to the Lunar New Year in Myanmar’s commercial capital on Sunday. Donald Trump's Approval Rating Collapses Dave ...

Candles were lit at a Chinese temple in Yangon, Myanmar. Lillian Suwanrumpha/AFP. ... Vietnam, where the Lunar New Year celebrations are known as Tet. Lunar New Year. Asia. Photography. Related.

Chinese travelers are canceling plans to visit Thailand during the Lunar New Year holiday, as concerns over the kidnapping of actor Wang Xing continue to reverberate through the country. Net ...

Lunar New Year is celebrated, first of all, by plenty of ethnically Chinese people who have no truck with the CCP and no loyalty to the contemporary Chinese state — across China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan ...

Every year, the sighting of the first new moon in January marks the beginning of Lunar New Year. Wednesday marks the first day of the celebrations. From fireworks to dragon dances, here's how ...

The Lunar New Year typically falls between 21 January and 20 February, but some festivities take place in the build up to the holiday. “Leading up to the New Year's Day, there is already a sort ...

In Western cultures, New Year's Eve is celebrated on the same day each year, whereas Lunar New Year falls on different dates. But it usually falls around the end of January or beginning of February.

During the same week in January, Chinese travelers booked more Lunar New Year trips to other destinations, including Australia (+4.8%), the United Arab Emirates (+4.7%) and South Korea (+3.9% ...

Chinese travelers are canceling plans to visit Thailand during the Lunar New Year break, as concerns over the kidnapping of actor Wang Xing continue to reverberate through the country. Net booking ...

Chinese travelers are canceling plans to visit Thailand during the Lunar New Year break, as concerns over the kidnapping of actor Wang Xing continue to reverberate through the country. Net booking ...