here are some of the traditions I grew up with that are easy to do with your family to commemorate a new year. Please note that these are Chinese traditions that I grew up with as a Chinese American.

My house celebrates New Year ... tele with the family, & the next day watching football on the tele while diving into junk food and having a nap. In keeping with my unusual traditions to ring ...

In Denmark, tossing dishes at the doorsteps of friends, family and neighbors is "lowkey ... consider a more recent Danish New Year's tradition instead: At midnight, jump off of a couch or chair ...

Celebrations are taking place all across Asia and other communities worldwide in the Year of the Snake.

Super Sunday, a major celebration for the Mardi Gras Indian community, brought families together to honor tradition, culture, and craftsmanship. The elaborate suits, adorned with intricate beadwork ...

From throwing a bucket of water out the window to wearing red underwear, People Chica has compiled a list of the most common Latino New Year's Eve traditions to help start the year of right.

Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: The New Year's Eve ball drop started over 100 years ago. Based on a 19th-century maritime tradition, "time balls" were once dropped down poles in ...

Why? These are just some of the New Year traditions observed in different parts of the world. Join BBC Bitesize on a series of journeys into 1 January - in the UK and further afield. What is ...

For the Ha family, lighting up incense sticks is a tradition that they will keep as one way to pay respect to ancestors who had passed on. Credit: Mary Ha Celebrating the Lunar New Year is one of ...

The Lor family in Manila gather for a ... For many children, Seollal, or Lunar New Year’s Day, is all about two exciting traditions: wearing their traditional wear - hanbok - and receiving ...