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Where to celebrate Lunar New Year in Chicago

The Lunar New Year, also known as the Chinese New Year, is a centuries-old tradition marking the end of winter and the beginning of the new year with the arrival of a new moon. The 15-day celebration begins Wednesday.

Chicago Tribune · 2d

Photos: Celebrating Lunar New Year, the Year of the Snake

Chicago’s Chinatown community kicks off the Lunar New Year celebration at the corner of Cermak Road and Wentworth Avenue on Jan. 25, 2025. Lunar New Year 2025 marks the beginning of the Year of

USA Today · 1d

What is the Chinese Lunar New Year? Everything to know about the Year of the Snake

Lunar New Year celebrations begin Wednesday. Here's everything to know about the 2025 Lunar New Year, the Year of the Snake.

Seattle Times · 1d

What is Lunar New Year and how is it celebrated?

In many Asian cultures, the Lunar New Year is a celebration marking the arrival of spring and the start of a new year on the lunisolar calendar.

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Immigrants in Chicago's Chinatown on alert over Trump deportation plans

Community leaders told NBC Chicago there’s a sense of heightened awareness in Chicago’s Chinatown this week over President ...

Community leaders angry, claiming city has not included them in discussion over new Chinatown jail

The glitzy glossy renderings of the mega jail are part of the city's plan to shut down Rikers Island, which caught community ...

Firecrackers and feasting: a look back at Lunar New Year celebrations in Chicago

Each year, hundreds of people fill the streets of Chicago’s Chinatown and Uptown neighborhoods to celebrate the Lunar New ...

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Man shot while running away from attempted robbery in Chinatown, police say

A man was shot as he ran away from what Chicago police said was an attempted robbery on Saturday. The shooting happened at about 9:50 p.m. in the 2400-block of S. Stewart Avenue in the Chinatown ...

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