The mascot-shaped lanterns of the new year 2018 in Shanghai.
lion dance and lion dance to celebrate Lunar New Year in Heinan, China.
streets in China, many Asian countries as well as Chinatowns around the world are filled with red, symbolizing luck and happiness.
A boy holds a lettering for the New Year in Jiangsu, eastern China.
International students in Zhejiang, China immerse themselves in the atmosphere of celebrating the Lunar New Year with local people.
The Sydney Opera House lit a red light, symbolizing luck and happiness at the moment of New Year's Eve.
Fireworks in New York City on the evening of February 14.
Chinese people in Bali, Indonesia attend a ceremony during the Lunar New Year at a pagoda in Kuta.
A group of lion dancers during the Lunar New Year in Indonesia.
Chinese people in Indonesia perform New Year's Eve rituals.
Pedestrians on the street decorate lanterns to welcome the Lunar New Year in Chinatown in London, England.
Today (February 16) marks the first day of the new year of the Snake 2018.
Right after the New Year's Eve, A reviewers gathered at lich's heartland, praying for a lucky and peaceful New Year.
New Year's Eve often has fireworks festivals, but many major cities, including Beijing, do not organize fireworks to avoid pollution.
The Lunar New Year atmosphere of millions of Asiaans around the world has lasted for the past week.
In London, on February 18 (ie the third day of the Lunar New Year), more than 700,000 people are expected to attend China's biggest New Year's Eve celebration outside of Asia at Chinatown, according to Mirror.
