Lunar New Year, San Francisco

Lunar New Year celebrations kick off in SF's Chinatown
Crowds celebrating the Lunar New Year filled the streets of San Francisco’s Chinatown on Wednesday, honoring the traditions and festivities of the holiday.
Your guide to celebrating Lunar New Year in San Francisco
👯 Kick off celebrations at the Chinese New Year Day opening ceremony, where 100 students will perform synchronized dances for good luck. 11am-2pm Wednesday at Portsmouth Square. Free. 🦀 Check out Casa De Kei's Lunar New Year pop-up to try Dungeness crab chili wonton tostada, kanpachi chirashi and more.
San Francisco celebrates start of Lunar New Year with fireworks, red envelopes and street dancing
Loud fireworks sparked into the air while confetti fell to the ground Wednesday in San Francisco's Chinatown. The city is celebrating the start of the Lunar New Year. "It is going to be so transformative in our fortune,
Lunar New Year festivities kick off in San Francisco's Chinatown
The annual flower market street fair kicked off in San Francisco's Chinatown on Saturday. About 100 vendors, along with residents and tourists gathered along Grant Avenue to celebrate ringing in the Lunar New Year.
San Francisco Chinese New Year Parade: Everything you need to know before you go
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San Francisco Chinatown prepares for year of the snake
San Francisco - Preparations were underway on Tuesday in San Francisco Chinatown to celebrate the year of the snake. The sound of fireworks was continuous. This holiday is the most important in Chinese culture. The celebration centers around family, food and good fortune.
San Francisco Chinatown holds multiple Chinese New Year celebrations
San Francisco Chinatown celebrates the most important holiday for the Chinese community: Lunar New Year. Kournikova, who stays mostly out of the spotlight, has been with singer Enrique Iglesias since 2001.
Happy Year of the Snake! SF Chinatown kicks off Lunar New Year with a bang
Spectators from across the Bay Area gathered in San Francisco Chinatown to witness the start of the 15-day Lunar New Year celebrations, which featured cultural performances, lion dances, and the tradition of dotting the lion's eyes to awaken good fortune.
Chinese New Year celebrations begin in New York's Chinatown
Colourful dancing lions weaved through the streets in a dazzling Lunar New Year celebration in New York's Chinatown. Footage shows performers lively dancing in front of stores as they impressed crowds in Chinatown on January 29.
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San Francisco's beloved Lunar New Year dishes
Though Lunar New Year celebrations may vary widely depending on where they're held, one common tradition is ushering in the ...
Lunar New Year preparations underway in San Francisco
Lunar New Year marks the beginning of a calendar year with months based on moon cycles, and is cause for celebration for many ...
Continuing the culture: Bay Area Lion Dancers prepare for Lunar New Year
Lion dances can be seen during special occasions, like weddings, birthdays and store openings, and symbolize good luck and ...
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What is Lunar New Year? Year of the Snake questions answered
From lucky foods to traditional greetings, we answer your questions about Lunar New Year as we enter the Year of the Snake.
SF hopeful for business boom during NBA All-Star, Lunar New Year parade weekend
All-Star weekend is anticipated to pump hundreds of millions of dollars into the city and the Bay Area overall. A Temple University study of the economic impact the event had on Indianapolis – the ...
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SF leaders share top Lunar New Year traditions
“My favorite Lunar New Year tradition in San Francisco is a relatively new one. For the past three years, the San Francisco ...
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Lunar New Year: The significance of the Year of the Wood Snake
As the sixth animal in the Chinese zodiac, the snake represents the "midpoint, symbolizing balance — or the need for it —in ...
Lunar New Year celebrations in Colorado bring in the "Year of the Snake"
Celebrations have begun in Colorado and bring the "Year of the Snake." The snake is the sixth animal in the Chinese Zodiac symbolizing complexity, mystery, and transformation. The snake is also about ...