Chicago Guangzhou Association members prepare a large dragon puppet before the Lunar New Year parade in Chinatown on Feb. 9, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune) ...

The Lunar New Year, also known as Chinese New Year, is a centuries-old tradition marking the end of winter and the beginning ...

Theresa Mah celebrate with confetti during a Chinese New Year kickoff event in Chinatown to welcome the Year of the Snake on Saturday. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times Share On Saturday, Chicago’s ...

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While the Lunar New Year was over a week ago, official celebrations for the holiday will be getting underway this weekend in ...

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CHICAGO (CBS) -- Crowds gathered along Wentworth Avenue near Cermak Road for the occasion. The parade included marching bands and groups, as well as traditional dragon and lion dancing teams and ...

This year also marks Chinatown's 113th anniversary. 2025 is the Year of the Snake, which is said to represent wisdom, healing, and rebirth.