Photos: Lunar New Year Year of the Dragon celebrated across the globe

Lunar New Year Year of the Dragon celebrated across the globe KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - FEBRUARY 09: People take picture with the decorative dragon lantern during a Lunar New Year celebration at Thean Hou Temple on February 09, 2024, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Chinese New Year in Malaysia is marked by family gatherings, festive adornments and traditional rituals embodying a spirit of hope and renewal for the year ahead, and aims to bring joy and prosperity to all while fostering a sense of unity and hope for a successful Year of the Dragon. (Photo by Annice Lyn/Getty Images) (Annice Lyn/Getty Images)