Lunar New Year

The Oakland Chinatown Improvement Council held its third annual Lunar New Year parade on Saturday.

The Oakland Chinatown Improvement Council held its third annual Lunar New Year parade on Saturday. Christie Smith reports.

Organizers of the San Leandro Hyundai Oakland Chinatown Parade promise this year’s event will be bigger and better. They are also hoping an expanded route will showcase some of the businesses in the area.

Organizers of the Lunar New Year Parade in Oakland’s Chinatown promise this year’s event will be bigger and better. Gia Vang reports.

San Francisco’s Chinese New Year Parade is a dazzling spectacle, a vibrant explosion of color, sound, and tradition. And at the heart of this magnificent event, the awe-inspiring Golden Dragon. It takes 150 people to move it through the parade and it’s nearly 300 feet long.

San Francisco is getting ready for many parties and celebrations in the coming days. This comes as NBA All-Star Weekend and the Chinese New Year Parade are taking place this weekend.

San Francisco is getting ready for a lot of parties and celebration in the coming days. This as the NBA All-Star Weekend and the Lunar New Year Parade are taking place in the city. Sergio Quintana reports.

Lunar New Year celebrations Saturday evening took over the San Francisco Symphony, with colorful lion dancers parading through Davies Symphony Hall, marking the 25th anniversary of the holiday at the symphony.

San Francisco’s Sunset neighborhood was packed on Sunday as community members gathered to celebrate Lunar New Year. Christie Smith reports.

Lunar New Year celebrations continue across the Bay Area, with big events coming in San Jose. A spokesperson for Visit San Jose has more.

The City of Hercules held its first Lunar New Year celebration on Sunday. Attendees who braved the rain were treated to a parade, crafts and traditional treats. Organizers said it was a way to make the festivities accessible to the community.

Crowds celebrating the Lunar New Year filled the streets of San Francisco’s Chinatown on Wednesday, honoring the traditions and festivities of the holiday.

Crowds celebrating the Lunar New Year filled the streets of San Francisco’s Chinatown on Wednesday, honoring the traditions and festivities of the holiday. Christie Smith reports.

As Lunar New Year begins Wednesday, the Year of the Snake brings with it hope and celebrations. Kris Sanchez reports.

Chinese New Year is Wednesday, Jan. 29, and this year is the year of the snake.

Chinese New Year is Wednesday, Jan. 29, and this year is the year of the snake. Marcus Washington reports.

Learn more about the Chinese New Year traditions and celebrations.

Many are celebrating the Lunar New Year over the next few weeks. Here’s a list of events happening in the Bay Area.

Lunar New Year celebrations begin next week. Here’s some events across the Bay Area to celebrate.

A special performance by the Rising Phoenix Dragon-and-Lion Dance Troupe live in NBC Bay Area’s studio to celebrate Lunar New Year.