In Usap Tayo, we discussed how the vibrant customs of Lunar New Year have seamlessly woven into the fabric of Philippine ...

Every year, as January fades into February, streets fill with red lanterns, lion dances echo through city blocks and families ...

THE Philippines has increasingly become an active venue for the celebration of the Chinese Spring Festival, also known as ...

Across the Philippine archipelago, vibrant Chinese New Year celebrations have ushered in what many hope will be a lucky and prosperous Year of the Horse. In the days leading up to the festival, Manila ...

Scenes of Lunar New Year celebration: illuminated red lanterns and a temple façade at night, traditional red ang pao envelopes, a festive family meal with dumplings and seafood, freshly ...

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.

Before the fireworks crackle and the countdown echoes through loudspeakers, before the lion dancers leap toward red envelopes pinned above storefronts, ...

As the Chinese New Year approaches, Filipinos are turning cultural traditions and ‘suwerte’ (luck) into a shopping list, fueling a sales surge in sari-sari stores nationwide as families prepare to ...

China is far from the only Asian country that celebrates Lunar New Year, and each nation that does so has its own distinct, time-honored food traditions.

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Bright red lanterns hanging on the walls, the sweet smell of tikoy warming in the kitchen, and the ...