Millions of people across Asia and the world welcomes the new year of the month accompanied by the new monthly calendar month.
It is widely considered as an important event for many Asia and other Asian communities around the world, the new year of the month represents a new beginning for those who celebrate.
Firefighters, music, Fairs, Lights, Dragon and a lion to dance fullways Asia as generic festivals about 15 days began.
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Beijing, China, the players took the stage to celebrate the beginning of a serpent year.
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Substacles with stones joined parade with the park in Beijing.
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The candles that are raised in the Chinese temple in Yangon, Myanmar.
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A woman prayed for Shrine in Bangkok …
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While some put pictures to share with friends and family.
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Prayers are given the Hong San Teomo Teumeros Teo in Surabaya in Indonesia.
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The dancers made a lion dancer in Banda Aceh as people gather to watch.
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In Malaysia Capital, Aala Lumpur worshipers gathered at the Taoist of Sin Sin Sin Sin Sin Si Ya to celebrate and pray.
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Dragon dancers enter the streets of Manila as firefighters explode around.
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Main candles lighten Darma Ramsi temple to mark the Chinese New Year Lunar New Year in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia.
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The dancers wearing lion’s clothes do during the gun bag new year New York in Chinatown.
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Dossiers make traditional dance in Namangol Hanok Village in Seoul, South Korea.
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The woman was in charge of incense as she prayed to Hanoi, Vietnam, where the new year’s festivals are known as TET.