The Lunar New Year is a significant celebration for over a billion people globally, encompassing various traditions like family reunions, feasting, and ancestor veneration. Celebrated in various forms, such as Seollal in South Korea and Tet in Vietnam, this holiday triggers the highest annual migration in China, with millions returning to their hometowns. Common traditions include the giving of red envelopes to children in China, dragon dances in Southeast Asia, and placing offerings at temples, underlining a shared cultural emphasis on family, prosperity, and respect for heritage as the new lunar year commences.
More than a billion people across the world began celebrating the Lunar New Year with fireworks, family time, and feasts, marking the arrival of spring.
In China, the Lunar New Year prompts the world's largest annual migration, as people travel home to celebrate with family amidst jammed roads and transport.
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