In Pictures: Colourful celebrations as people across world mark Lunar New Year

This year is the year of the tiger
In Pictures: Colourful celebrations as people across world mark Lunar New Year
A person in Thailand prays for good fortune on the eve of the Lunar New Year (Sakchai Lalit/AP)
Tue, 01 Feb, 2022 - 09:50
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People around Asia have ushered in the Year of the Tiger as they celebrated the Lunar New Year with colourful decorations, dancing, tributes to their ancestors and prayers for good fortune.

It is the third Lunar New Year since the start of the Covid-19 outbreak, and again celebrations were more subdued than usual.

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