the lunar phases have been the basis of the lunisolar calendar. However, it was difficult to establish the exact moment of the new moon, therefore, many ancient civilizations started the lunar ...

You may have thought that New Year’s was only celebrated on January 1, but you couldn’t be more wrong. In other cultures, New ...

A comprehensive guide to the Chinese zodiac in Chinese Astrology according to a Chinese astrology expert Vicki Iskandar ...

This week’s new moon, on Wednesday, Jan. 29, will signal the beginning of the Chinese Lunar New Year, which this year is ...

To welcome the year of the snake, Tet Fest celebrates with authentic food, music and dances. From Jan. 31 to Feb. 2, the Mary ...

The Chinese use a lunisolar calendar that combines lunar and solar calendars to indicate both the phase of the Moon and the position of the Sun in the sky ...

The Lunar New Year, also known as the Chinese New Year or Spring Festival, is a traditional Asian celebration that has been ...

It's based on the Chinese calendar, which is a lunisolar calendar. Let's start with a lunar part. Each new moon marks the first day of the month. A lunar cycle takes about 29.5 days. So a month on ...

Rochester area schools, and those around the state, are off on Jan. 29 to celebrate a holiday for the first time.

Lunar New Year traditions vary greatly among countries or territories covered by Radio Free Asia and its affiliate, BenarNews ...

Lunar New Year — celebrated as the Spring Festival in China, Tet in Vietnam and Seollal in South Korea — marks the arrival of spring and the beginning of the lunisolar calendar, according to ...