Holidays

Saturday, Jan. 25 marks the Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year or Spring Festival. Many will be celebrating the Year of the Rat, the first animal of 12 zodiac signs that rotate in a dozen-year cycle. For those who don’t regularly celebrate the holiday, they may not know what it is, what the Year of the Rat signifies, let alone what their own Chinese zodiac sign may be.

A Sioux Falls company has awarded holiday bonuses its 120 employees likely won’t forget.

New Year’s Day traditions and superstitions across the U.S. include eating certain foods, performing certain rituals and avoiding various activities. 

Experts say driving hungover can be just as dangerous as driving after having a few drinks.

The family was given a gift basket and free taco money for a year's worth of tacos from Torchy's.

Couples kissed. Others cheered and waved balloons as fireworks burst into the night sky and confetti fell to welcome the start of 2020 in Times Square.

New York City’s counterterrorism czar expects Times Square to be "the safest place on the planet Earth" on New Year's Eve.

From Tokyo to Sydney, here’s a look at how many parts of the world rang in the new year.

Nearly a quarter of those surveyed said they want to work on a skill in 2020, such as learning a language, instrument or taking up a sport.

A central Texas man was overwhelmed by the response after he put out a call asking his local community to donate their leftover Christmas trees to him instead of throwing them out so that he could turn them into canes for veterans in need.