Asian shares were mixed in thin Lunar New Year trading on Tuesday after Wall Street’s tech superstars tumbled as a competitor from China raised

Asian stock markets are trading mixed on Tuesday, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight, as traders are reluctant to

Asian stock markets are trading mixed on Thursday, following the broadly negative cues from Wall Street overnight, after the US Fed

U.S. Rep. Grace Meng has reintroduced measures to make the Lunar New Year a federal holiday in conjunction with a resolution to recognize the historical and cultural significance of the traditional Asian holiday.

Take a look at what the Year of the Snake means as 1.5 billion people ring in the start of the Chinese New Year across the globe.

Beginning on January 29, 2025, the Lunar New Year is a holiday rich with traditions that manifest serendipity, prosperity and a period of renewal that inform the year ahead. Ronny Chieng, whose comedic talent and unique commentary have made him a trailblazer in the entertainment industry,

Lunar New Year has become a global celebration and a surprisingly positive period for Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto — replete with modernizing the hongbao (financial gifts in red envelopes), memecoins bearing the year’s zodiac animal and increased trading activities in Asian hours.

Global shares are trading mixed after Wall Street’s tech superstars tumbled as a competitor from China raised doubts over the recent artificial-intelligence market frenzy. Shares rose in early Tuesday trading in Germany and Britain while falling in France.

Each culture that celebrates the Lunar New Year has traditions passed down from generation to generation that are thought to bring good luck. NPR readers share theirs.

China’s Lunar New Year travel rush has kicked into high gear, with billions of trips expected in coming days for the peak of the 40-day annual mass migration

Jan. 28 marks the Lunar New Year, beginning the Year of the Snake. It's not the only lunar festival — Ramadan begins Feb. 28, Passover on April 12 and Easter on April 20.