The Chinese Lunar New Year has arrived, ushering in 2026 as the auspicious Year of the Horse. This ancient astrological cycle, which dates back over 3,500 years, operates on a 12-year rotation, with ...

If there’s one common theme to emerge from the many Lunar New Year rituals attached to the annual celebration, from the food we eat to the activities we join, it’s the collective hope that we’re ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. A quarter of the world’s 8.2 billion people will celebrate ...

Lunar New Year 2026 begins on Tuesday (February 17, 2026) marking the start of the Year of the Horse in the Chinese zodiac. Also known as Chinese New Year or the Spring Festival, the celebration runs ...

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Today, millions around the world are celebrating the Chinese Lunar New Year, a festival that marks the start of the traditional lunisolar calendar. Across China and in communities worldwide, homes are ...

Long before Western astrology, the Chinese zodiac helped organize years, beliefs, and social life. Here’s how the system of 12 animals evolved over the centuries. An antique Chinese copper coin ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Women walk past horse decorations on a street in Beijing. - Pedro Pardo/AFP/Getty Images If there’s one common theme to emerge ...