More than 300 million people in Iran and beyond celebrate the ancient holiday. It’s tied to the spring equinox and has roots in the Persian Empire. Here’s what to know.

Visiting storytellers will present a traditional Chinese folk tale and a workshop of mask and lantern making Saturday, March ...

Tickets are now on sale for the Erie Zoo’s first-ever Chinese lantern festival, commemorating their 100th year in the ...

The Chinese Lantern Festival will return to Franklin Square this summer, and it’ll once again be loaded with steel-framed and ...

Lanterns feature the god of wealth at Zigong Lantern Festival in Sichuan province. LIU LANYING/FOR CHINA DAILY Sichuan cities merge tradition with cutting-edge technology, bringing novel experiences ...

At the event, athletes, officials and media personnel handcrafted tangyuan — glutinous rice balls, symbolic of reunion — and engaged in lantern ... back 8,000 years, the gold lacquer inlay is an ...

Watkins Memorial Park, with performances of music, dance, and Qigong, a Chinese breath and movement practice. Lantern celebrations are a traditional way to observe the Lunar New Year in many Asian ...

(AP) — A Montana man avoided prison and was sentenced to four years of probation on Wednesday ... with the government for not shooting down a Chinese spy balloon that floated over the defendant ...

The recent island wide Hokkien New Year celebration organised by the Penang Deanery Chinese Apostolate on Feb 1, 2020 and held at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Penang, has regrettably ...

Modern Japanese lanterns utilise materials like washi paper, bamboo, wood ... As it marks the beginning of the Chinese New Year, visitors can expect a wealth of parades, lion dances, cultural ...

Agnes Chang reported from Seoul. Taiwanese authorities said they had detained a cargo ship crewed by Chinese nationals, which investigators believe may have severed an undersea communications ...

Set at the Alliance School for Heroes, DC Super Powers is about a class of new students — Lightning, Flash, Plastic Man, Aquagirl, Green Lantern, and Terra — who “level up their powers under ...