Lunar New Year 2026 live: Year of the Fire Horse

Timing of Lunar New Year ‘feels right’ for one New York bookshop ownerpublished at 02:18 GMT

Sakshi Venkatraman
US reporter

I caught up with one New York City Chinatown business owner, Lucy Yu, who has decked out her bookstore in lanterns and tapestries for the new year.

It’s been a particularly harsh winter in New York, with the snow only just starting to thaw after several weeks of below freezing temperatures.

Yu says she couldn’t wait for the Year of the Snake to be over and for the Year of the Horse to begin.

“It doesn’t always feel like it’s the right time to have a new beginning at the end of December,” Yu tells me, adding that this year however, the…

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