The Lunar New Year is one of the most important holidays in China, a time when families across the country gather to celebrate
. The holiday is also celebrated in Chinese diaspora communities around the world.Celebrations in mainland China have taken on added significance this year as the country has only recently emerged from some of the world's strictest pandemic controls. Beijing is filled with decorations.In Panama, performers prepared for a “Lion Dance,” a tradition that is believed to bring good fortune. In the Chinese zodiac, each year is represented by one of 12 animals.
Chinatowns around the world play host to Lunar New Year celebrations, such as this prayer ritual involving the lighting of incense in Bangkok.Red lanterns, such as these at a mall in Manila, are among the most traditional decorations found during the Lunar New Year holiday.Dancers perform on stage during a celebration in Bangkok’s Chinatown.Packing incense sticks in Tangerang, on the outskirts of Jakarta. The first incense of the year is thought to bring protection for the year.
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