Lunar New Year News, Photos, Videos and Tweets

Lunar New Year Is Here, and the Merch Is Fire This Year
It’s the Year of the Tiger, and AAPI-owned brands such as Fly by Jing, Omsom, and Tower 28 are all ringing it in with a bang.
lunar new year - Vice News11:07am PST - February 1st, 2022

Here's What To Eat During Lunar New Year
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lunar new year - Buzzfeed10:24am PST - February 1st, 2022

There are a lot of exciting things happening in space this year — here’s what to look forward to
Space travel is all about momentum. Rockets turn their fuel into momentum that carries people, satellites and science itself forward into space. 2021 was a year full of records for space programs around the world, and that momentum is carrying forward into 20…
lunar new year - The Next Web3:12am PST - February 1st, 2022

Black History Month, another winter storm, Lunar New Year: 5 things to know Tuesday
Another week, another winter storm; Black History Month begins; millions celebrate Lunar New Year and more news to start your Tuesday.
lunar new year - USA Today10:36pm PST - January 31st, 2022

How One Dance Studio Became a Bulwark Against Loneliness in New York City’s Chinatown
As yet another Lunar New Year approaches amid a pandemic and rising anti-Asian hate crime, a family-run ballroom-dance studio steps up
lunar new year - Time8:00am PST - January 31st, 2022

Macau police arrest leading casino boss amid crackdown
Macau Legend Development's share price plunged by as much as 30% in Hong Kong on Monday.
lunar new year - BBC News9:27pm PST - January 30th, 2022

Vietnam artist carves 2,022 tigers for Lunar New Year - Reuters
As the Year of the Tiger draws near, artist Nguyen Tan Phat is exercising his talents to carve over 2,000 big cats in celebration.
lunar new year - Reuters4:31am PST - January 25th, 2022

The Coolest New Drops This Week, From Wrangler Denim to Agent Provocateur
This week unleashed sexy finds from Savage x Fenty, streetwear DEVO merch, and Hunter boots inspired by the Lunar New Year.
lunar new year - Vice News1:51pm PST - January 21st, 2022

China central bank makes biggest weekly cash withdrawal since Nov - Reuters.com
China's central bank injected minimal cash via short-term loans into the banking system on Friday, effectively withdrawing most of the liquidity support lent towards end-2021.
lunar new year - Reuters5:58pm PST - January 6th, 2022

Lunar New Year show sparks racism row over blackface - Al Jazeera English
In a second incident in China since 2018, performers for a TV show wore outfits depicting Africans, darkened their skin.
lunar new year - Al Jazeera English10:41pm PST - February 11th, 2021

Seafood industry hopes at-home COVID cooking in China will soften blow of lobster trade woes - ABC News
Lunar New Year has traditionally been a lucrative time for Australian fishers, but trade shutdowns and COVID-19 mean this year's banquets will look very different.
lunar new year - ABC News (AU)4:32pm PST - February 11th, 2021

In photos: Lunar New Year celebrated around the world
But China has locked down at least three cities amid the coronavirus crisis.
lunar new year - Axios2:00pm PST - January 25th, 2020

Xi says China faces 'grave situation' as virus death toll hits 42
President Xi Jinping said China was facing a "grave situation" as the death toll from the coronavirus outbreak jumped to 42, overshadowing celebrations of the Lunar New Year that began on Saturday.
lunar new year - Reuters11:09am PST - January 25th, 2020

China virus toll hits 41, Australia reports first cases
The death toll from China's coronavirus outbreak has jumped to 41 as the Lunar New Year got off to a gloomy start.
lunar new year - RTE4:45am PST - January 25th, 2020

Virus anxieties cast shadow over Year of the Rat festivities
Chinese communities in Australia and New Zealand were among the first to greet the Year of the Rat on Saturday but Lunar New Year celebrations globally were marred by anxieties about the virus outbreak that has disrupted festivities in China.
lunar new year - Reuters3:25am PST - January 25th, 2020

Hong Kong declares coronavirus emergency, 2-week school closure | CBC News
Hong Kong has declared the outbreak of a new virus an emergency and will close primary and secondary schools for two more weeks after the Lunar New Year holiday. Trains and flights from the city of Wuhan on the Chinese mainland will be blocked.
lunar new year - CBC News3:07am PST - January 25th, 2020

China virus toll hits 41; Australia reports first four cases
The death toll from China's coronavirus outbreak jumped on Saturday to 41 from 26 a day earlier as the Lunar New Year got off to a gloomy start, with many transport links and tourist sites shut, while Australia confirmed its first four cases.
lunar new year - Reuters1:24am PST - January 25th, 2020

Shanghai shuts down all cinemas during Lunar New Year holidays: local paper
Shanghai has shut down all cinemas during the Lunar New Year holidays, which last until Jan. 30, the Liberation Daily said on its online channel.
lunar new year - Reuters6:54pm PST - January 24th, 2020

Death toll rises as coronavirus spreads
Fifteen more people have died from the virus in China, as the country celebrates Lunar New Year.
lunar new year - Google News (Canada)5:23pm PST - January 24th, 2020

Death toll rises as coronavirus spreads
Fifteen more people have been killed by the virus in China, as the country celebrates Lunar New Year.
lunar new year - BBC News5:22pm PST - January 24th, 2020

Hong Kong declares virus emergency, 2-week school closure
BEIJING (AP) — Hong Kong has declared the outbreak of a new virus an emergency and will close primary and secondary schools for two more weeks after the Lunar New Year holiday. City leader Carrie...
lunar new year - Associated Press5:10pm PST - January 24th, 2020

How Gen Z is preserving the longstanding traditions of Lunar New Year lion dancing
Upstairs in a small athletic club in New York City's Chinatown, the a group of teenagers are practicing lion dancing under the watchful eye of Karlin Chan, a local lion dancing legend. Lion dancing is part of the annual Lunar New Year festivities and the teen…
lunar new year - NBC News1:29pm PST - January 24th, 2020

Steam Lunar New Year Sale highlights include cheap games and rat emojis
Save on PC games like Slay the Spire, Resident Evil 2, and Assassin’s Creed Odyssey in Steam’s annual Lunar New Year sale tied to the Year of the Rat. Deals are available on GOG, Fanatical, and Green Man Gaming as well.
lunar new year - Polygon10:15am PST - January 24th, 2020

China reports over 1,280 coronavirus cases, death toll at 41
China's most festive holiday began in the shadow of a worrying new virus Saturday as the death toll surpassed 40, an unprecedented lockdown kept 36 million people from travelling and authorities cancelled a host of Lunar New Year events.
lunar new year - Google News (Canada)10:48pm PST - January 23rd, 2020

Chinese fighter jets fly over Taiwan with sobering Lunar New Year message
China's air force issues a sobering message to Taiwan on the first day of the Chinese New Year, releasing a video on Weibo of military jets flying over the disputed self-ruled island.
lunar new year - ABC News (AU)5:55pm PST - February 5th, 2019
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RT @JumaraloHexCore: Valorant Lunar New Year & Sketch - VALORANT by Dan Kendi https://t.co/hZFPeoVuVE https://t.co/BunpG50gcy

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RT @number9concepts: Looking for some designers to help with Pride, Black History, and Lunar New Year designs for the Reign. We're lookin…

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RT @number9concepts: Looking for some designers to help with Pride, Black History, and Lunar New Year designs for the Reign. We're lookin…

12:28pm PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @tongbingxue: Multi-function of the basketball court in a Chinese village before Lunar New Year. https://t.co/vBffKIf8Xu

12:04am PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @CNN: The gunman who opened fire during a Lunar New Year celebration near Los Angeles in January, killing 11 people and injuring others,…

9:38pm PDT - July 22nd, 2023

Lunar New Year 2022 https://t.co/CTbcAKg9Zd

10:27pm PDT - July 21st, 2023
RT @AnneOrtelee: 2:31pm EDT: New Moon at 24 degrees, 56 minutes Cancer. The new 2-and-a-half-year lunar cycle is here! This fresh story beg…

8:51pm PDT - July 21st, 2023
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5:52pm PDT - July 21st, 2023
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5:52pm PDT - July 21st, 2023
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5:52pm PDT - July 21st, 2023

RT @comicsbeat: COVER REVEAL: Gene Luen Yang and LeUyen Pham’s LUNAR NEW YEAR LOVE STORY https://t.co/sYeZN4fhpG https://t.co/zbIFDIvlg8

5:04am PDT - July 20th, 2023
RT @PakStartup: As the new Islamic year, Muharram 1445, dawns upon us, the iconic Clock Tower stands tall, serving as a significant symbol…

4:59am PDT - July 20th, 2023
RT @ErzhanKazykhan: Happy Islamic New Year to all friends who celebrate. Also known as #HijriNewYear or #Muharram, this day marks the begin…

4:25am PDT - July 20th, 2023
RT @ErzhanKazykhan: Happy Islamic New Year to all friends who celebrate. Also known as #HijriNewYear or #Muharram, this day marks the begin…

4:10am PDT - July 20th, 2023
RT @KhaliliOnline: Happy Islamic New Year! Also known as Hijri New Year or Muharram, this day marks the beginning of the Islamic lunar cale…

2:29am PDT - July 20th, 2023
RT @lchanwrites: STORY DAY! This is not a joke! Re/Union: what happens when an eldest daughter has to host the annual lunar new year reun…

2:18am PDT - July 20th, 2023

The Islamic New Year, also called the Hijri New Year, is the day that marks the beginning of a new lunar Hijri year and is the day on which the year count is incremented. #IslamicNewYear #Muharram #beginning #alquraaninstitutemultan #IslamicLunarCalender https://t.co/cXvKUy9Mb5

1:55am PDT - July 20th, 2023
RT @PakStartup: As the new Islamic year, Muharram 1445, dawns upon us, the iconic Clock Tower stands tall, serving as a significant symbol…

1:21am PDT - July 20th, 2023
RT @cryypumpkin: I fucking hate that the fact I try drawing my own pastry and red velvet costume but they look like the old events. Red ve…

7:23pm PDT - July 17th, 2023
RT @AFP: VIDEO: At a temple in Taiwan, a monk strikes a drum to welcome the Year of the Rabbit, as worshippers pray for good fortune at the…

7:02pm PDT - July 17th, 2023
RT @abd_jabbar: ICYMI Today is the last day of Lunar Islamic Calendar Year, 1444H. Lets reflect on our ownselves, have we been good to ours…

7:01pm PDT - July 17th, 2023

Happy New Lunar Year 2023! Tet PFP for Vietnamese New Years, profile picture by @yaboynancy from @GameStopNFT. Thx for the NFT gift @gary_hobson2008. Shout out to @lovelythemanagr. https://t.co/ELCN1f76JD

6:51pm PDT - July 17th, 2023
RT @abd_jabbar: ICYMI Today is the last day of Lunar Islamic Calendar Year, 1444H. Lets reflect on our ownselves, have we been good to ours…

6:44pm PDT - July 17th, 2023
RT @geneluenyang: Superstar artist LeUyen Pham and I created a book together! Coming January 2024! Pre-order TODAY! https://t.co/iaNZsIunFQ…

5:43pm PDT - July 17th, 2023
RT @cryypumpkin: I fucking hate that the fact I try drawing my own pastry and red velvet costume but they look like the old events. Red ve…

4:55pm PDT - July 17th, 2023

ICYMI Today is the last day of Lunar Islamic Calendar Year, 1444H. Lets reflect on our ownselves, have we been good to ourselves, kind to our family and friends? Lets 1445H be our new year with new aim, new passion, new mission & vision Happy New Year everyone! #newyear https://t.co/xZqjRlbEq8

3:43pm PDT - July 17th, 2023
RT @geneluenyang: Superstar artist LeUyen Pham and I created a book together! Coming January 2024! Pre-order TODAY! https://t.co/iaNZsIunFQ…

3:20pm PDT - July 17th, 2023

TODAY heralds the beginning of one of THE most life-changing weeks of the year! Apart from todays beloved & nourishing Cancer New Moon, the big news is that our Lunar Nodes shift signs today, PLUS we have 2 x Cardinal Grand Crosses. https://t.co/zu24O8JAb3 #CardinalGrandCross https://t.co/fQ68h3w39R

2:43pm PDT - July 17th, 2023
RT @AnneOrtelee: 2:31pm EDT: New Moon at 24 degrees, 56 minutes Cancer. The new 2-and-a-half-year lunar cycle is here! This fresh story beg…

2:25pm PDT - July 17th, 2023
RT @AnneOrtelee: 2:31pm EDT: New Moon at 24 degrees, 56 minutes Cancer. The new 2-and-a-half-year lunar cycle is here! This fresh story beg…

2:06pm PDT - July 17th, 2023
RT @The_London_Fog: The first release from The London Fog project, was published at the Lunar New Year, which is fitting, as Selene is a Mo…

1:26pm PDT - July 16th, 2023
RT @JackyTr99398129: Question: what if independence day, Chinese New Year, lunar New Year, Halloween, McDonald's grimace/grimace shakes, de…

1:08pm PDT - July 16th, 2023
Question: what if independence day, Chinese New Year, lunar New Year, Halloween, McDonald's grimace/grimace shakes, devil cops, demon cops, security officers, USA military armies, soldier boys, prison guards, swat team, federal agents, & duty/sheriff officers are all evil?

12:56pm PDT - July 16th, 2023