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66.55555555555556%; } } @media(max-width: 542px) { #img25 .img { padding-bottom: 66.5%; } } </style> <main class="article-container" id="article"> <div class="above-article" id="main-content"> <div id="article-header"> <h1 class="hed">2023 Lunar New Year Celebrations</h1> <ul class="metadata"> <li class="byline"><a href="/author/alan-taylor/" title="Alan Taylor">Alan Taylor</a></li> <li class="date">January 23, 2023</li> <li class="num-photos">25 Photos</li> <li class="kicker">In Focus</li> </ul> <div id="article-content"> <p>Yesterday was the first day of the Lunar New Year 2023, the Year of the Rabbit. People around the world ushered in the new year with displays of fireworks, family get-togethers, temple visits, and street festivals. Collected below are images from several countries where revelers welcomed the Year of the Rabbit.</p> </div> <a href="#" class="read-more">Read more</a> <div class="hints"> <strong>Hints:</strong> <span class="detect-fullscreen">View this page <a href="#" class="fullscreen">full screen</a>.</span> Skip to the next and previous photo by typing j/k or ←/→. </div> <ul class="social-icons round color component-social "> <li><a href="#" class="social-icon facebook" data-share="facebook"><span>Facebook</span></a></li> <li><a href="#" class="social-icon twitter" data-share="twitter"><span>Twitter</span></a></li> <li><a href="#" class="social-icon linkedin" data-share="linkedin"><span>LinkedIn</span></a></li> <li><a href="mailto:?subject=The%20Atlantic: 2023%20Lunar%20New%20Year%20Celebrations &body=People%20around%20the%20world%20ushered%20in%20the%20Year%20of%20the%20Rabbit%20with%20displays%20of%20fireworks%2C%20family%20get-togethers%2C%20temple%20visits%2C%20and%20street%20festivals. %0A%0A Read this:%0A https://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations-2023/672809/%3Futm_source%3Datl%26utm_medium%3Demail%26utm_campaign%3Dshare" class="social-icon email" target="_blank"><span>Email/span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <ul class="photos" data-expand="2000"> <li class="photo expanded " id="img01"> <figure class="img"> <picture> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/peOlmYgvQFzyg8mqS1wRLV0_OLw=/1500x1000/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a01_RC2MVY94X23M/original.jpg" media="(min-width: 1592px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/gkIJqGMggwSP0O1FIPe7ZsBTOtc=/1200x800/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a01_RC2MVY94X23M/original.jpg" media="(min-width: 1292px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/JvK4au8MIUW8164rhK3wq8ht0dQ=/600x400/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a01_RC2MVY94X23M/original.jpg" media="(max-width: 542px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/SRk7eVAm5VbYNzUZU7G2vUidyY0=/900x600/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a01_RC2MVY94X23M/original.jpg" media="(max-width: 692px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/JvK4au8MIUW8164rhK3wq8ht0dQ=/600x400/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a01_RC2MVY94X23M/original.jpg" media="(max-width: 992px)"> <img data-src="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/SRk7eVAm5VbYNzUZU7G2vUidyY0=/900x600/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a01_RC2MVY94X23M/original.jpg" alt="A crowd gathers in a street watching performers move a large dragon puppet around." width="100%" class="lazyload"> </picture> </figure> <div class="mobile-caption-wrapper"> <p class="caption" id="caption-163620"> <span>People march through a street during celebrations on the first day of the Lunar New Year in London, England, on January 22, 2023.</span> <a class="permalink" href="/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations-2023/672809/#img01">#</a> </p> <div class="credit"> Toby Melville / Reuters </div> </div> <a href="#" class="read-more">Read more</a> </li> <li class="ad-wrapper"> <gpt-ad targeting-pos="bigad1" class="ad ad-bigad" format="injector" > <gpt-sizeset viewport-size="[0, 0]" sizes="[[300, 250], [320, 50], [1, 3]]"></gpt-sizeset> <gpt-sizeset viewport-size="[760, 0]" sizes="[[728, 90], [1, 3]]"></gpt-sizeset> <gpt-sizeset viewport-size="[1010, 0]" sizes="[[728, 90], [970, 250], [1, 3]]"></gpt-sizeset> </gpt-ad> </li> <li class="photo " id="img02"> <figure class="img"> <picture> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/8Q3nveJb0798SfnmZWajD9kfypE=/1500x984/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a02_1457542905/original.jpg" media="(min-width: 1592px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/Tjzl4JJItqWC1oBiyzwszJh7lE8=/1200x787/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a02_1457542905/original.jpg" media="(min-width: 1292px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/pkgt68ux6vOSoZmrenYwU2xoYxk=/600x394/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a02_1457542905/original.jpg" media="(max-width: 542px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/59DJRr88VLChoGuVEYPZv3kg9Uk=/900x591/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a02_1457542905/original.jpg" media="(max-width: 692px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/pkgt68ux6vOSoZmrenYwU2xoYxk=/600x394/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a02_1457542905/original.jpg" media="(max-width: 992px)"> <img data-src="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/59DJRr88VLChoGuVEYPZv3kg9Uk=/900x591/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a02_1457542905/original.jpg" alt="A nighttime view of a river beneath illuminated historic structures. Dozens of people ride on bamboo rafts linked together behind an illuminated dragons head." width="100%" class="lazyload"> </picture> </figure> <div class="mobile-caption-wrapper"> <p class="caption" id="caption-163621"> <span>Tourists ride on bamboo rafts, linked together to form a dragon-shaped boat, on Gongshui river in Xuan'en County, Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, in China's Hubei province, on January 16, 2023.</span> <a class="permalink" href="/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations-2023/672809/#img02">#</a> </p> <div class="credit"> Wang Jun / VCG / Getty </div> </div> <a href="#" class="read-more">Read more</a> </li> <li class="photo " id="img03"> <figure class="img"> <picture> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/4DclmA1ZVpz3tYrJvLuzBiTRp7Y=/1500x1109/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a03_RC21VY9KXYVD/original.jpg" media="(min-width: 1592px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/sDCDoYIo-JDX9nGzh1yF_3_Ulqc=/1200x887/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a03_RC21VY9KXYVD/original.jpg" media="(min-width: 1292px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/bhaHJoxINtuL3WO-GoxTSndQiL0=/600x443/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a03_RC21VY9KXYVD/original.jpg" media="(max-width: 542px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/BOfOPV2tc_WnkDjGcZTIMk21XhU=/900x665/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a03_RC21VY9KXYVD/original.jpg" media="(max-width: 692px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/bhaHJoxINtuL3WO-GoxTSndQiL0=/600x443/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a03_RC21VY9KXYVD/original.jpg" media="(max-width: 992px)"> <img data-src="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/BOfOPV2tc_WnkDjGcZTIMk21XhU=/900x665/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a03_RC21VY9KXYVD/original.jpg" alt="A crowd of people sit on either side of a very long table filled with food." width="100%" class="lazyload"> </picture> </figure> <div class="mobile-caption-wrapper"> <p class="caption" id="caption-163622"> <span>Villagers prepare to toss yusheng, or raw fish, during a “Lo Hei” (“tossing up good fortune”) ceremony during a Lunar New Year's Eve celebration in Karak, Pahang, Malaysia, on January 21, 2023.</span> <a class="permalink" href="/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations-2023/672809/#img03">#</a> </p> <div class="credit"> Hasnoor Hussain / Reuters </div> </div> <a href="#" class="read-more">Read more</a> </li> <li class="photo " id="img04"> <figure class="img"> <picture> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/zUThJBGCVa_WPbkBEbxWvcvBjPs=/1500x1078/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a04_1458402464/original.jpg" media="(min-width: 1592px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/VArbTmN_kLGEkpKpy55lMwhHyzI=/1200x862/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a04_1458402464/original.jpg" media="(min-width: 1292px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/RkRbEGLsLExoKCetej1Y7xRP9So=/600x431/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a04_1458402464/original.jpg" media="(max-width: 542px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/KPgLBzK7eRQGnj06D0HRTD5NU_Q=/900x647/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a04_1458402464/original.jpg" media="(max-width: 692px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/RkRbEGLsLExoKCetej1Y7xRP9So=/600x431/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a04_1458402464/original.jpg" media="(max-width: 992px)"> <img data-src="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/KPgLBzK7eRQGnj06D0HRTD5NU_Q=/900x647/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a04_1458402464/original.jpg" alt="A crowd of people stand together saying prayers and holding incense." width="100%" class="lazyload"> </picture> </figure> <div class="mobile-caption-wrapper"> <p class="caption" id="caption-163623"> <span>People hold incense sticks as they perform prayers for good fortune at Yonghegong, or the Lama Temple, for the Lunar New Year, on January 22, 2023 in Beijing, China. The prayers were the first Lunar New Year prayers without restrictions since the pandemic began in 2020, after the Chinese government changed its strict zero-Covid policy last month.</span> <a class="permalink" href="/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations-2023/672809/#img04">#</a> </p> <div class="credit"> Kevin Frayer / Getty </div> </div> <a href="#" class="read-more">Read more</a> </li> <li class="ad-wrapper"> <gpt-ad targeting-pos="bigad2" class="ad ad-bigad" format="injector" > <gpt-sizeset viewport-size="[0, 0]" sizes="[[300, 250], [320, 50], [1, 3]]"></gpt-sizeset> <gpt-sizeset viewport-size="[760, 0]" sizes="[[728, 90], [1, 3]]"></gpt-sizeset> <gpt-sizeset viewport-size="[1010, 0]" sizes="[[728, 90], [970, 250], [1, 3]]"></gpt-sizeset> </gpt-ad> </li> <li class="photo expanded " id="img05"> <figure class="img"> <picture> <source 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data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/P0YCrE4iEbJIdameSepTPz0tQ3E=/600x442/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a05_RC2HTY9DQ2NJ/original.jpg" media="(max-width: 992px)"> <img data-src="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/YLdPWZCP99oNXNSgfaYad1T_vH8=/900x663/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a05_RC2HTY9DQ2NJ/original.jpg" alt="A person uses a paintbrush to make an illustration of a rabbit on the outside of a rounded cake." width="100%" class="lazyload"> </picture> </figure> <div class="mobile-caption-wrapper"> <p class="caption" id="caption-163624"> <span>Self-taught baker Keem Ooi paints Year of the Rabbit cakes that she sells ahead of the Lunar New Year in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on January 19, 2023.</span> <a class="permalink" href="/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations-2023/672809/#img05">#</a> </p> <div class="credit"> Annice Lyn / Reuters </div> </div> <a href="#" class="read-more">Read more</a> </li> <li class="photo expanded " id="img06"> <figure class="img"> <picture> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/7vmUNel2JyjByK6tdlV9aaZGOsw=/1500x1000/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a06_RC2OTY93KWF2/original.jpg" media="(min-width: 1592px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/k_IK25DBM1aiMkfDeeCvHNVD7Z0=/1200x800/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a06_RC2OTY93KWF2/original.jpg" media="(min-width: 1292px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/WqMwLkKy81-wDvwjsdDt_In0ljE=/600x400/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a06_RC2OTY93KWF2/original.jpg" media="(max-width: 542px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/GMk2F3-8caFWmHMZqwIqBcUT9pE=/900x600/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a06_RC2OTY93KWF2/original.jpg" media="(max-width: 692px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/WqMwLkKy81-wDvwjsdDt_In0ljE=/600x400/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a06_RC2OTY93KWF2/original.jpg" media="(max-width: 992px)"> <img data-src="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/GMk2F3-8caFWmHMZqwIqBcUT9pE=/900x600/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a06_RC2OTY93KWF2/original.jpg" alt="Several lanes of cars drive on a street beneath hanging red lanterns." width="100%" class="lazyload"> </picture> </figure> <div class="mobile-caption-wrapper"> <p class="caption" id="caption-163625"> <span>Traffic passes along a street decorated with red lanterns ahead of Lunar New Year celebrations in Bangkoks's Chinatown, Thailand, on January 19, 2023.</span> <a class="permalink" href="/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations-2023/672809/#img06">#</a> </p> <div class="credit"> Athit Perawongmetha / Reuters </div> </div> <a href="#" class="read-more">Read more</a> </li> <li class="photo expanded 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data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/6sQtMOK6q1l5Zqs2j5TPmRB7lmA=/600x400/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a07_RC2UVY96I187/original.jpg" media="(max-width: 992px)"> <img data-src="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/ijj1-ZFMxuy2mlmZ6_OfmCfP5Gs=/900x600/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a07_RC2UVY96I187/original.jpg" alt="Many people walk around in a street throwing confetti and celebrating." width="100%" class="lazyload"> </picture> </figure> <div class="mobile-caption-wrapper"> <p class="caption" id="caption-163626"> <span>People celebrate the Year of the Rabbit during the Lunar New Year Parade in Chinatown in New York City, on January 22, 2023.</span> <a class="permalink" href="/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations-2023/672809/#img07">#</a> </p> <div class="credit"> Jeenah Moon / Reuters </div> </div> <a href="#" class="read-more">Read more</a> </li> <li class="ad-wrapper"> <gpt-ad targeting-pos="bigad3" 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media="(max-width: 542px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/v4M23GFf6SU29cGSW8ylMzkKE30=/900x600/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a08_1246347386/original.jpg" media="(max-width: 692px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/nNvo7K8gNKgy_dKTlO3NhupnwwY=/600x400/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a08_1246347386/original.jpg" media="(max-width: 992px)"> <img data-src="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/v4M23GFf6SU29cGSW8ylMzkKE30=/900x600/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a08_1246347386/original.jpg" alt="A crowd of young children reach their hands out to give money to a performer in a lion costume." width="100%" class="lazyload"> </picture> </figure> <div class="mobile-caption-wrapper"> <p class="caption" id="caption-163627"> <span>Children give money to lion-dance performers at a school as part of festivities to welcome the upcoming Lunar New Year in Solo, Central Java, on January 19, 2023.</span> <a class="permalink" href="/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations-2023/672809/#img08">#</a> </p> <div class="credit"> Adek Berry / AFP / Getty </div> </div> <a href="#" class="read-more">Read more</a> </li> <li class="photo expanded " id="img09"> <figure class="img"> <picture> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/MF8bqB2AlG1cgADDTWZRBD_Iao0=/1500x998/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a09_1246434730/original.jpg" media="(min-width: 1592px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/vo6KZVKpl-KL1GVBHxpeJWSrCKQ=/1200x799/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a09_1246434730/original.jpg" media="(min-width: 1292px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/6fYTxYDtKCHzJhikTIaqTYqt9_k=/600x399/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a09_1246434730/original.jpg" media="(max-width: 542px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/bh9t2iceCLCrC01QkL292mKXMsU=/900x599/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a09_1246434730/original.jpg" media="(max-width: 692px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/6fYTxYDtKCHzJhikTIaqTYqt9_k=/600x399/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a09_1246434730/original.jpg" media="(max-width: 992px)"> <img data-src="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/bh9t2iceCLCrC01QkL292mKXMsU=/900x599/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a09_1246434730/original.jpg" alt="Several people stand side by side opening small cages they hold in their hands, releasing dozens of small birds." width="100%" class="lazyload"> </picture> </figure> <div class="mobile-caption-wrapper"> <p class="caption" id="caption-163628"> <span>People release birds as they celebrate the start of the Lunar New Year in Surabaya, Indonesia, on January 22, 2023.</span> <a class="permalink" href="/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations-2023/672809/#img09">#</a> </p> <div class="credit"> Juni Kriswanto / AFP / Getty </div> </div> <a href="#" class="read-more">Read more</a> </li> <li class="photo expanded " id="img10"> <figure class="img"> <picture> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/R66fxwklCsWalp5pc-vk5fGganw=/1500x990/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a10_1246464089/original.jpg" media="(min-width: 1592px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/O_z1Sku_zR7txIYvEKZ8rKGx1Cs=/1200x792/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a10_1246464089/original.jpg" media="(min-width: 1292px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/MbT7uW16U40UWwSbkS8G69EFJ_o=/600x396/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a10_1246464089/original.jpg" media="(max-width: 542px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/IzRRdw8qCLTqkr2WrGrx8Y_L7J8=/900x594/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a10_1246464089/original.jpg" media="(max-width: 692px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/MbT7uW16U40UWwSbkS8G69EFJ_o=/600x396/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a10_1246464089/original.jpg" media="(max-width: 992px)"> <img data-src="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/IzRRdw8qCLTqkr2WrGrx8Y_L7J8=/900x594/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a10_1246464089/original.jpg" alt="A person stands in a crowd holding a rabbit in their arms." width="100%" class="lazyload"> </picture> </figure> <div class="mobile-caption-wrapper"> <p class="caption" id="caption-163629"> <span>A woman holds a rabbit in Mexico City's Chinatown during celebrations of the Lunar New Year, on January 22, 2023.</span> <a class="permalink" href="/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations-2023/672809/#img10">#</a> </p> <div class="credit"> Daniel Cardenas / Anadolu Agency / Getty </div> </div> <a href="#" class="read-more">Read more</a> </li> <li class="ad-wrapper"> <gpt-ad targeting-pos="bigad4" class="ad ad-bigad" format="injector" > <gpt-sizeset viewport-size="[0, 0]" sizes="[[300, 250], [320, 50], [1, 3]]"></gpt-sizeset> <gpt-sizeset viewport-size="[760, 0]" sizes="[[728, 90], [1, 3]]"></gpt-sizeset> <gpt-sizeset viewport-size="[1010, 0]" sizes="[[728, 90], [970, 250], [1, 3]]"></gpt-sizeset> </gpt-ad> </li> <li class="photo expanded " id="img11"> <figure class="img"> <picture> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/6hijp_bx-DBh8q8j0TyGKtkTPtY=/1500x1000/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a11_1246435465/original.jpg" media="(min-width: 1592px)"> <source 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data-src="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/CByw7BjGubGWDw9Rya5_eq-9-5E=/900x600/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a11_1246435465/original.jpg" alt="A performer spits fire in front of a crowd on a street." width="100%" class="lazyload"> </picture> </figure> <div class="mobile-caption-wrapper"> <p class="caption" id="caption-163630"> <span>A fire-eater performs in Chinatown during the celebration of Lunar New Year in Manila, Philippines, on January 22, 2023.</span> <a class="permalink" href="/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations-2023/672809/#img11">#</a> </p> <div class="credit"> Dante Diosina Jr / Anadolu Agency / Getty </div> </div> <a href="#" class="read-more">Read more</a> </li> <li class="photo " id="img12"> <figure class="img"> <picture> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/0oAjiCnXX0MHDXI3yrnKyPg8iWA=/1500x1000/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a12_1458413356/original.jpg" media="(min-width: 1592px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/A6rR2IWDZZJAbsz9axEHJ_SHTVA=/1200x800/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a12_1458413356/original.jpg" media="(min-width: 1292px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/AhEv640MaxyfEyipjIAtLECDb68=/600x400/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a12_1458413356/original.jpg" media="(max-width: 542px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/yc7_4fBbRuLzSjBpvnnhcmV7wqc=/900x600/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a12_1458413356/original.jpg" media="(max-width: 692px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/AhEv640MaxyfEyipjIAtLECDb68=/600x400/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a12_1458413356/original.jpg" media="(max-width: 992px)"> <img data-src="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/yc7_4fBbRuLzSjBpvnnhcmV7wqc=/900x600/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a12_1458413356/original.jpg" alt="An adult lifts up a small child, who reaches toward tree branches filled with oranges and red pieces of paper." width="100%" class="lazyload"> </picture> </figure> <div class="mobile-caption-wrapper"> <p class="caption" id="caption-163631"> <span>A child places red joss paper with new year's wishes on the Wishing Tree at Lam Tsuen Village on January 22, 2023, in Hong Kong, China. Wish-makers flood to Lam Tsuen Wishing Tree for good fortune during the Lunar New Year. "Bao Die" is a tradition where people write their names and wishes on small pieces of red or yellow paper, tie them to an orange, and toss them up into the Wishing Tree. Legend has it that if the "Bao Die" does not fall down, the wish will come true.</span> <a class="permalink" href="/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations-2023/672809/#img12">#</a> </p> <div class="credit"> Anthony Kwan / Getty </div> </div> <a href="#" class="read-more">Read more</a> </li> <li class="photo " id="img13"> <figure class="img"> <picture> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/MWUDy6nu7_JHjabrm8TnKI0Vn3w=/1500x1000/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a13_RC2MTY9DZ7RG/original.jpg" media="(min-width: 1592px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/Nn1lSesE-h9OipxoZlti9Uki86Y=/1200x800/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a13_RC2MTY9DZ7RG/original.jpg" media="(min-width: 1292px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/fr8otYLGh4noPzAf3SP5OvDPz5g=/600x400/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a13_RC2MTY9DZ7RG/original.jpg" media="(max-width: 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January 19, 2023.</span> <a class="permalink" href="/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations-2023/672809/#img13">#</a> </p> <div class="credit"> Willy Kurniawan / Reuters </div> </div> <a href="#" class="read-more">Read more</a> </li> <li class="ad-wrapper"> <gpt-ad targeting-pos="bigad5" class="ad ad-bigad" format="injector" > <gpt-sizeset viewport-size="[0, 0]" sizes="[[300, 250], [320, 50], [1, 3]]"></gpt-sizeset> <gpt-sizeset viewport-size="[760, 0]" sizes="[[728, 90], [1, 3]]"></gpt-sizeset> <gpt-sizeset viewport-size="[1010, 0]" sizes="[[728, 90], [970, 250], [1, 3]]"></gpt-sizeset> </gpt-ad> </li> <li class="photo expanded " id="img14"> <figure class="img"> <picture> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/X3277qhhkjKJ_9VZpHQvB86eu48=/1500x985/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a14_1246461613/original.jpg" media="(min-width: 1592px)"> <source 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data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/aq0mIhpqyl0Fy1Arygg0x59Fu80=/600x400/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a16_RC2DVY9111IE/original.jpg" media="(max-width: 992px)"> <img data-src="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/7tnUhPn2BaHtE5ux0g0fVjQXArQ=/900x600/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a16_RC2DVY9111IE/original.jpg" alt="Several people gather at a temple, placing incense into a fire." width="100%" class="lazyload"> </picture> </figure> <div class="mobile-caption-wrapper"> <p class="caption" id="caption-163635"> <span>Worshippers wearing face masks make offerings of incense sticks while visiting a temple on the first day of the Lunar New Year in Taipei, Taiwan, on January 22, 2023.</span> <a class="permalink" href="/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations-2023/672809/#img16">#</a> </p> <div class="credit"> Carlos Garcia Rawlins / Reuters </div> </div> <a href="#" class="read-more">Read more</a> </li> <li 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id="caption-163636"> <span>Members of the Chinese community wearing bunny ears wait to take part in a parade during Lunar New Year celebrations in Madrid, Spain, on January 22, 2023.</span> <a class="permalink" href="/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations-2023/672809/#img17">#</a> </p> <div class="credit"> Susana Vera / Reuters </div> </div> <a href="#" class="read-more">Read more</a> </li> <li class="photo expanded " id="img18"> <figure class="img"> <picture> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/7Son5GWWFrJLl1KmRm43SJAWtGU=/1500x888/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a18_1457549192/original.jpg" media="(min-width: 1592px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/KapbAiAJO8ySlr8VgfCGmIqiKfA=/1200x710/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a18_1457549192/original.jpg" media="(min-width: 1292px)"> <source 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id="caption-163637"> <span>Craftsmen throw molten-iron fireworks at Jiuzhouchi scenic spot in Luoyang, Henan Province, China, on January 18, 2023.</span> <a class="permalink" href="/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations-2023/672809/#img18">#</a> </p> <div class="credit"> VCG / Getty </div> </div> <a href="#" class="read-more">Read more</a> </li> <li class="photo expanded " id="img19"> <figure class="img"> <picture> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/05HjtTcCsxU0FQoShkuuB-dPGow=/1500x1000/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a19_RC2VSY93RGZS/original.jpg" media="(min-width: 1592px)"> <source data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/r95uzll9D2CX5N73c6Xf37YBglI=/1200x800/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a19_RC2VSY93RGZS/original.jpg" media="(min-width: 1292px)"> <source 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data-srcset="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/w1KXwy6iGVKr9BBxYo9TmmqCgu4=/600x400/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a22_1246447060/original.jpg" media="(max-width: 992px)"> <img data-src="https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/I1OVBmXz8p7nhcFJhGYdCJIqJxs=/900x600/media/img/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations/a22_1246447060/original.jpg" alt="A performer in a rabbit costume dances on a parade route." width="100%" class="lazyload"> </picture> </figure> <div class="mobile-caption-wrapper"> <p class="caption" id="caption-163641"> <span>Londoners gather to watch Lunar New Year celebrations on January 22, 2023.</span> <a class="permalink" href="/photo/2023/01/photos-lunar-new-year-celebrations-2023/672809/#img22">#</a> </p> <div class="credit"> Rasid Necati Aslim / Anadolu Agency / Getty </div> </div> <a href="#" class="read-more">Read more</a> </li> <li class="ad-wrapper"> <gpt-ad targeting-pos="bigad8" class="ad ad-bigad" format="injector" > 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