A Master’s student from Kolkata on the Bengali life in NYC, from Amartya Sen and Durga Puja to kathi rolls, and more The author is currently pursuing a Master’s degree from Columbia University in New ...

The New York State will celebrate 14 April every year as the 'Bangla New Year's Day'.  The Senate has passed a Resolution proclaiming 14 April 2025 as 'Bangla New Year's Day' in the state of New York, ...

Lunar New Year — also commonly called Chinese New Year — marks the start of the new year based on lunar calendars, or monthly cycles of the moon's phases. The lunar new year starts with the ...

Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year or Spring festivals marks the beginning of a new zodiac cycle. The festival is celebrated by Chinese people over several days. People celebrate the ...

From sharing food with family to visiting temples and more, here are common Chinese New Year traditions you need to remember for a prosperous year The new year signifies a year of fresh beginnings ...

Chinese New Year 2025: It is a Spring Festival that celebrates the beginning of the New Year according to the Chinese lunar calendar. It is majorly celebrated by the Chinese and East Asian ...

In 2025, Lunar New Year’s day falls on 29 January, inaugurating the Year of the Snake. But did you know that the week prior to it is known as xiao nian, or “little new year”, during which ...

Bengali-style dum aloo tastes best when served with steaming hot rice.Photo Credit: iStock Aloo is one of the most versatile foods out there. Whether you're making a snack, sabzi, or a curry, you can ...

You can get in touch with Monica by emailing [email protected]. Languages: English. The Lunar New Year starts soon, and this year for the Chinese celebration is in honor of the wood snake.

Binondo, the world’s oldest Chinatown, is gearing up for festivities to celebrate the Year of the Wooden Snake.