Lanterns light up southern Chinese city ahead of Lunar New Year Dozens of giant lanterns in the shape of mythical creatures, flowers and legendary characters light up the night sky in southern China - ...

Chinese New Year in 2025 started on Wednesday, Jan. 29. Chinese New Year in 2025 lasts until the Lantern Festival on Feb. 12. The last day of the New Year is known as the Festival of Lanterns and ...

The last day of the New Year is known as the Festival of Lanterns and marks the end of Chinese New Year celebrations. All types of lanterns are lighted throughout the streets, and poems and ...

from the Chinese literary classic "Journey to the West". Lanterns date back to a thousand-year-old tradition in China and are a common sight in the country, especially around the Lunar New Year ...