Editor's note: The Chinese zodiac, or "shengxiao," consists of 12 animal signs that mark the years. Each animal represents one year in a repeating 12-year cycle, which is calculated based on the ...

The Children’s Museum of Northern Nevada, located at 813 N. Carson Street with parking along Ann and Plaza streets, is open ...

Wednesday is the Lunar New Year, celebrating the beginning of the traditional Chinese Lunar calendar and the Year of the Snake in 2025. It's considered the most important holiday in Chinese culture ...

Asian American communities around the U.S. were ringing in the Year of the Snake with community carnivals, family gatherings, parades, traditional food, fireworks and other festivities. In many Asian ...

The Lunar New Year is the most important holiday in China and many other Asian countries. Celebrations will last until ...

Food is also symbolic for the Vietnamese Lunar New Year. In the North, Banh Chung, a sticky rice cake with banana leaves, is typically the most popular dish. In Central Vietnam, the savory Bánh Tét ...

The snake comes sixth in the 12-animal rotation used by the Chinese to represent the year, following the loong and preceding ...