It's the first time New York students will have the day off for the Lunar New Year since a new state law was signed in 2023. In 2024, the holiday fell on a Saturday. July 5, 2025 ...

NEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation to declare Asian Lunar New Year a public school holiday across New York state. According to a press release, the legislation would ensure schools ...

Lunar New Year is the biggest holiday of the year for millions of East Asians around the world. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Watch Now.

Additionally, the 27th Annual Chinatown Lunar New Year Parade and Festival is scheduled for Feb. 16 at 1 p.m. with festival booths on Bayard Street (between Mulberry and Mott streets) from 11:30 a ...

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – Lunar New Year celebrations have already kicked off in New York City, offering locals a chance to enjoy delicious food and catch lion and dragon dances through February.

A dragon chases a resident in New York’s Chinatown during New Year celebrations on Feb. 17, 1980. Festivities generally last for two weeks.