For Tibetans, this Lunar New Year is doubly joyful as it coincides with the Tibetan year of the Wooden Ram, which also begins on Thursday.
People of Tibetan ethnic group dance to celebrate the Tibetan New Year, or Losar, in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Feb 19, 2015.
People of Tibetan ethnic group gather together to celebrate the Tibetan New Year, or Losar, in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Feb 19, 2015.
A dancer performs to celebrate the Tibetan New Year, or Losar, in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Feb 19, 2015.
People of Tibetan ethnic group dance to celebrate the Tibetan New Year, or Losar, in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Feb 19, 2015.
Dancers perform to celebrate the Tibetan New Year, or Losar, in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Feb 19, 2015.
A man of Tibetan ethnic group performs during a celebration of the Tibetan New Year, or Losar, in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Feb 19, 2015.
Article source: China Daily