Firecrackers, parades and prayers are marking the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield ...

The Chinese Ambassador says Spring Festival is not only a time for Chinese families to reunite but also a symbol of the ...

Liverpool, home to Europe's oldest Chinese community, has welcomed the Lunar New Year with celebrations throughout the week, ...

A lion dance and acrobatic display formed part of Chinese New Year festivities in Sheffield this weekend. Crowds watched as ...

Children were hoisted onto their parents' shoulders as families gathered in the city centre for the cultural celebration. Some local businesses hung bunches of cabbages to attract the mythical ...

Thousands of people have gathered for celebrations for Chinese New Year, marking the beginning of the Year of the Snake. The ...

Thousands lined up on the streets of Manchester city centre for a huge parade marking Chinese New Year. The event, also known ...

Large crowds gathered in central London for the Lunar New Year parade to welcome in the Year of the Snake. A traditional ...

The Year of the Snake arrived with plenty of bangs as Newcastle welcomed Chinese New Year in style. The parade kicked off Grey's monument, before snaking through the city centre up Blackett Street, ...

Boston College celebrated Lunar New Year with a vibrant lion dance, traditional crafts, and festive food, bringing students ...

Hundreds of people have gathered in Dublin city centre to celebrate the Lunar New Year Festival. The event, organised by Dublin City Council, was traditionally celebrated as Chinese New Year but was ...

Wildlife rescue group ACRES has advised people against buying exotic snakes on impulse, especially since this is the Year of the Snake according to the Chinese calendar. Its Animal Crime Investigation ...