Year of the Snake festivities kick off in St. Louis

Wed, January 29 - Sun, February 2
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There are a lot of ways to ring in the Lunar New Year, from food to fireworks!

ST. LOUIS — This Lunar New Year, people all around the world will celebrate the Year of the Snake, according to the Zodiac calendar. The Lunar New Year will begin on Jan. 29, but many countries will celebrate for up to a couple of weeks. The Lunar New Year is often called the Spring Festival, which is an important holiday celebrated in China, Vietnam, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, and other countries. 

Here are ways you can celebrate in the St. Louis area: