Lunar New Year

The weekend-long celebration crackles with runs, walks, cycling events, and thousands of those famous firecrackers, too.

Dance by the Pasadena learning museum over the final weekend of February.

Find an assortment of eats and drinks, many priced at $8 or $8.88, over the holiday weekend.

The shopping destination has a free Lunar New Year celebration dancing this way, too.

Festivities in Taiwan on Saturday were marked by appearances by newly elected president Lai Ching-te and the speaker of the Legislature, Han Kuo-yu, who represents the opposition Nationalist Party that favors political unification with China. In her address, Tsai said Taiwan faced a continuing conflict between “freedom and democracy versus authoritarianism.” Taiwan, China and other areas saw highways clogged and...

The largest Vietnamese community outside of Asia, Orange County’s Little Saigon is gearing up for a weekend of celebration known as Tet. Attendees will have the opportunity to indulge in traditional Vietnamese cuisine and witness a colorful display of cultural dresses.

The AAPI community is gearing up to celebrate Lunar New Year in SoCal. Hetty Chang reports for the NBC4 News on Feb. 9, 2024.

California Live correspondent Angela Sun is in Westwood to meet members of UCLA’s renowned ‘ACA Lion Dance,’ ahead of the Lunar New Year. Learn about the origins of the traditional lion dance and why it’s important during the upcoming holiday celebrations.

California Live’s Jobeth Devera visits a local shop in San Francisco’s Chinatown ahead of Lunar New Year. Learn about the year of the dragon, plus the significance behind red envelopes, what goes inside them & why.

Join NBC4 and Telemundo 52 in one of L.A.’s oldest traditions at the 125th annual Golden Dragon Parade in Chinatown. Come celebrate the Year of the Dragon along with NBC4 Reporter Hetty Chang and Telemundo 52 Evening News Anchor, Dunia Elvir. The parade will kick off at Hill and Ord Streets, and concluding at Broadway and Cesar Chavez on Saturday, February...

As the Lunar New Year approaches on Feb. 10, celebrate the Year of the Dragon with these events around Los Angeles.

Lion dancers, traditional music, and a celebratory spirit will bring the Year of the Dragon to communities around Southern California.

The Postal Service unveiled its Lunar New Year: Year of the Dragon Forever stamp during a ceremony in Seattle’s historic Chinatown district last week.

The PAW’er Dog Run is an adorable event, too; registration is now open for everything.

Special dishes, vibrant music, characters in costume, and the beloved “Mulan’s Lunar New Year Procession” weave through the joyful festivities.

Nearly a year after a mass shooting took the lives of nearly a dozen people in Monterey Park, the sidewalks of East Garvey Avenue have undergone a remarkable transformation into a vibrant center of activity.

It’s been nearly a year since the tragic Monterey Park shooting cut the lives of nearly a dozen people. Since then, area businesses have been recuperating from the violence’s impact. Gordon Tokumatsu reports for the NBC4 News on Jan. 19, 2024.

Yum: Strawberry milk tea macarons with a Mickey-cute twist are on the 2024 menu.

The bloom-filled backdrop honors the Lunar New Year and Year of the Dragon.

The wet and whimsical show is returning to the Anaheim theme park for a limited time.