Artist and World Record Holder CHU BAO QUE and the Journey of Bringing Quan ho Folk Art to International Cinema
26-03-2026
(Worldkings.org) Professor, Doctor, Artist, and World Record Holder Chu Bao Que has brought Quan ho, an intangible cultural heritage of humanity, beyond the traditional villages of Bac Ninh to shine on the international screen through the film “Vuon tinh yeu - Prem Ki Surdhara - Love Garden.” At the 8th Haryana International Film Festival, held from March 25 to 28, 2026 in Kurukshetra, the film won The Best International Film, contributing to affirming the position of Vietnamese culture on the global cinematic map.
SingPost launches horse-themed stamps, special collector’s sheet for Chinese New Year
16-02-2026
(worldkings) Singapore Post (SingPost) unveiled a new set of stamps and a special collector’s sheet on Tuesday (Jan 20) to welcome the Year of the Horse.
Poon Choi: A hearty hot pot dish that's a must-have on the Lunar New Year feast table in Hong Kong
16-02-2026
(worldkings) Poon Choi, also known as "treasure pot" or "pen cai", is a Cantonese feast overflowing with symbolism and flavour.
Rome prepares for Chinese New Year 2026 celebrations
15-02-2026
(WorldKings) Rome is set to welcome Chinese New Year 2026, marking the Year of the Fire Horse, with two days of cultural celebrations in the heart of the city’s Esquilino district.
The unique Magpie’s New Year’s Day in South Korea
15-02-2026
(worldkings) In Korea, the day before Seollal or Lunar New Year’s Eve has traditionally been referred to as Magpie’s Seollal. One of the favorite Seollal songs for children starts with the lines, “Magpie, yesterday was your New Year’s Day. But today is our New Year’s Day.” The lyrics, as well as the term “Magpie’s New Year’s Day,” make us wonder whether this particular bird might celebrate the New Year, just as humans do.
Vancouver Lunar New Year: Massive parade will draw around 200,000 spectators to Chinatown
14-02-2026
(worldkings) The 52nd annual Lunar New Year Parade will bring a vibrant celebration to the heart of Vancouver's historic Chinatown.
Foods that bring good luck during the Indonesian Lunar New Year
14-02-2026
(WorldKings) The Chinese believe that certain food brings good luck and prosperity. For instance, the Chinese believe that noodles bring longevity and happiness, while fish symbolizes prosperity. As the Chinese New Year coming in on the 16th of February, why not welcome the new lunar year with cuisines that will bring you and your family good fortune?
Bangkok remains a leading Asian destination during Chinese New Year
14-02-2026
(worldkings) According to travel platform Agoda, Bangkok ranked as the second most popular Asian destination for international travellers during the Chinese New Year period, with Tokyo taking the top spot.
Shantou to stage large-scale Chinese New Year fireworks display
12-02-2026
(worldmark) Shantou will illuminate the night sky with a grand Chinese New Year fireworks show at 8:00 pm on February 18, 2026, the second day of the Chinese New Year. Held over the city's inner bay, the event marks the fourth consecutive year of this iconic festive fireworks presentation.
Following Time: A journey around the world with the new year
01-01-2026
(worldmark.world) If there is one journey that happens only once a year, it is the quiet but powerful passage of midnight as the New Year moves across the planet. Rather than arriving everywhere at once, January 1 unfolds gradually, touching islands, cities, and continents in a carefully ordered rhythm shaped by Earth’s time zones.
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