Lunar New Year atmosphere in many places around the world

Many places in Asia and Asian communities around the world have been decorating and preparing to welcome the Lunar New Year of the Snake 2025.

According to the Pattaya Mail , many people gathered in Bangkok's Chinatown to pray during the Lunar New Year. This year, Thai media reported that people burned less incense, reportedly to reduce air pollution.

Temples in Chiang Mai, Thailand, will host cultural performances and fireworks displays. The Lunar New Year is also a time when Thailand is expected to attract a large number of domestic and international tourists .

People pray in Bangkok's Chinatown, Thailand, on January 28.

Lion dance festival to celebrate the New Year in Bangkok, Thailand.

New Year's Eve fireworks display in the Philippines on January 29.

People in Hong Kong buy flowers for the Lunar New Year.

Lunar New Year in many Asian countries begins on January 29th, with many celebratory activities and traditional customs.

In China, ahead of the Lunar New Year, officials predict that this year's Spring Festival travel rush, lasting 40 days from January 14th, could see a record 9 billion trips, as people plan to reunite with family or travel, according to Reuters.

People in Beijing, China, watch a lion dance on January 28.

Lanterns used for New Year's decorations in Yokohama City, Japan.

The performance took place in an aquarium in Manila, Philippines, as part of a series of events celebrating the Lunar New Year.

People pray ahead of the New Year in Thailand.

Besides countries with traditional Lunar New Year celebrations, Asian communities in several other countries also celebrate the New Year in various ways.

Lunar New Year decorations are displayed in London's Chinatown, England, on January 28.

Source: https://thanhnien.vn/khong-khi-don-tet-nguyen-dan-tai-nhieu-noi-tren-the-gioi-185250129005148058.htm