Lunar New Year Celebration 2022 - in Photos

Even though Covid-19 has eased travel plans, millions of people around the world are welcoming the Year of the Tiger.

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Lunar New Year Celebration 2022 - in Photos

1. People walk under traditional lanterns the day before the start of the Lunar New Year in Beijing.

Lunar New Year Celebration 2022 - in Photos

2. People pray on the eve of the lunar new year in Bogor, West Java.

Lunar New Year Celebration 2022 - in Photos

3. Folk artists perform a dragon dance at the ancient city of Qiqikou ahead of the Lunar New Year in Chongqing, China.

Lunar New Year Celebration 2022 - in Photos

4. Artists participate in the dance of the lion and tiger as part of the Lunar New Year celebrations in Sydney's Chinatown.

Lunar New Year Celebration 2022 - in Photos

5. People walk past decorations for the Lunar New Year at Fo Guan Shan Dong Zen Temple in Jenjarom near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Lunar New Year Celebration 2022 - in Photos

6. A visitor takes pictures of handmade fabric tiger dolls "Lihou" during an exhibition of folk culture dedicated to tigers at the Shanxi Archaeological Museum, Shanxi Province, China.

Lunar New Year Celebration 2022 - in Photos

7. The artist is preparing to go on stage on Hay Street in Sydney's Chinatown, Australia.

Lunar New Year Celebration 2022 - in Photos

8. Residents attend a lantern show ahead of the Lunar New Year in China's northern province of Shaanxi.

Lunar New Year Celebration 2022 - in Photos

9. Kim Chi, owner of Huong Giang Kim Hoan Jewelers in Bankstown, Western Sydney, Australia.

Lunar New Year Celebration 2022 - in Photos

10. A child watches an underwater dragon show at the Jakarta Aquarium and a safari in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Lunar New Year Celebration 2022 - in Photos

11. A woman poses for a photo in traditional Chinese clothing at a temple in Bangkok's Chinatown.

Lunar New Year Celebration 2022 - in Photos

12. A Thai worshiper poses for a photo at Wat Mangkon Kamalawat, a Chinese Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand.

Lunar New Year Celebration 2022 - in Photos

13. A lion dancer poses in Yamashitacho Park in Yokohama's Chinatown.

Lunar New Year Celebration 2022 - in Photos

14. A girl among candles in a temple in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia.

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