While Lunar New Year’s legislatively recognized holiday status in Washington is recent, some local groups have celebrated the holiday for decades. Here’s what’s going on this year.

This year, attend Chinatown’s annual parade, shop AAPI makers and artists at pop-up markets, and immerse yourself in art, performances, and history at special museum events and more.

The Lunar New Year begins Wednesday, but celebrations around the area are spread over multiple weeks, making it easier to find street parades, lion dances, concerts, family-friendly performances, night markets and new beers.

Lunar New Year begins on Wednesday, January 29, and festive events around DC are commemorating the Year of the Snake with traditional dances, themed crafts, markets, and more.

Find ways to celebrate the Lunar New Year in NYC, from witnessing stunning lion dances to participating in engaging arts and crafts activities.

Money Bag Dumplings at Crustacean Beverly Hills. Lunar New Year takes place on Jan. 29, and to commemorate, Los Angeles has plenty of fun happening in both January and February. Read on for where to eat,

Ring in the Year of the Snake with these thrilling Lunar New Year events throughout the Bay Area. 1/29 SF CITY HALL LIGHTING This Wednesday, SF's City Hall will be transformed into a stunning showcase of red and yellow in honor of Lunar New Year,