Congressional Research Service Issues Fact Sheet on Lunar New Year
January 22, 2025
January 22, 2025
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 (TNSrep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following fact sheet (No. R46674) on Jan. 21, 2025, by senior knowledge management librarian Kelly M. Hoffman:
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Introduction
The Lunar New Year is a holiday celebrated in many parts of Asia and in Asian communities around the world. It marks the beginning of the year using the traditional Chinese lunisolar calendar. Typically, Lunar New Year is observed in late January or ear . . .
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Introduction
The Lunar New Year is a holiday celebrated in many parts of Asia and in Asian communities around the world. It marks the beginning of the year using the traditional Chinese lunisolar calendar. Typically, Lunar New Year is observed in late January or ear . . .