For people who are maybe unfamiliar with the rich history of the Hmong community here in Minnesota and in the twin cities, tell us a little bit about why it's important to mark this 50 year ...

Kate Marston has four dolls in her kindergarten classroom at L.H. Tanglen Elementary School in Minnetonka. She ordered them a few years ago, making sure each doll represented a different skin ...

The Hmong New Year, or Noj Peb Caug in the Hmong language, is a vibrant celebration marking the end of the agricultural season and the start of a new year, traditionally aligned with the new moon ...

When is Lunar New Year in 2025? And why do people wear red as part of the celebrations? Answers to these questions and more ...

In this week’s print issue, I enjoyed discovering the Hmong ethnic group’s own New Year celebration in northern Laos through the eyes of Nicholas Bosoni. Also tied to the moon cycle ...

Do you know which Chinese Lunar New Year animal you are? This week’s new moon, on Wednesday, Jan. 29, will signal the beginning of the Lunar New Year, which this year is called the “Year of ...

Chinese New Year 2025 begins on January 29 and welcomes the Year of the Snake, known for intelligence and intuition. Celebrated globally, the festival features 16 days of vibrant parades ...

Many Asian countries celebrate new year at this time, including Vietnam and Korea. Lunar New Year, often called the Spring Festival or Chinese New Year, is the most important holiday in China and ...

Chinese New Year — also widely called Lunar New Year — celebrates the arrival of spring. It's known as the Spring Festival in China and is also celebrated in South Korea, Vietnam, Malaysia ...

Lunar New Year, also widely regarded as Chinese New Year since the late 19th century when it gained global recognition through Chinese immigrant communities, is a centuries-old tradition rooted in ...