What is Lunar New Year and how is it celebrated?
by Deepa Bharath

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8 February 2024

On 8 February 2024 The Associated Press reported: In the Chinese zodiac, 2024 is the Year of the Dragon. Different countries across Asia celebrate the new year in many ways and may follow a different zodiac. The Lunar New Year -- known as the Spring Festival in China, Tet in Vietnam, and Seollal in Korea -- is a major festival celebrated in several Asian countries. It is also widely celebrated by diaspora communities around the world. Global Good News service views this news as a sign of rising positivity in the field of culture, documenting the growth of life-supporting, evolutionary trends.

It begins with the first new moon of the lunar calendar and ends 15 days later on the first full moon. Because the lunar calendar is based on the cycles of the moon, the dates of the holiday vary slightly each year, falling between late January and mid-February.

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