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01/30/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/31/2025 08:21

In Photos: Lunar New Year at GW

In Photos: Lunar New Year at GW

The GW community gathered for festive celebrations of the Year of the Snake on the Foggy Bottom and Mount Vernon campuses.
January 30, 2025

The GW community celebrated the Lunar New Year with multiple events, including this one on the Mount Vernon Campus. (William Atkins/GW Today)

The George Washington University community celebrated the Lunar New Year, the Year of the Snake, with events on the Foggy Bottom and Mount Vernon campuses this week. The events featured lion dances, traditional food and giveaways. The events were sponsored by the GW Division for Student Affairs and the GW Asian Studies community. Another celebration hosted by the Chinese American Student Association and the Vietnamese Student Association is at 6 p.m. Friday in the University Student Center Continental Ballroom.

GW Today photographers William Atkins and Cara Taylor captured images of Lunar New Year celebrations:

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