ANAHEIM, Calif. (KABC) — Disneyland Resort is ringing in the Lunar New Year by paying tribute to Chinese, Vietnamese and Korean traditions.
Disney California Adventure kicked off the Year of the Dragon celebration on Tuesday.
Visitors from around the world are excited to take in all the festivities.
Lianne Kobayshi and her family are visiting from Hawaii.
“It makes us feel special that we’re here at this time,” Kobayshi said. “Not everybody will be able to see this.”
Others like AJ San Antonio traveled from Beaumont to experience the multicultural celebration.
“It’s nice to see other cultures be incorporated into Disney and the parks,” San Antonio said. “It’s really exciting getting to see how they do it and dress it up.”
Bright red and gold decor throughout the park symbolize good luck, fortune and happiness.
“Red and gold is the most special and auspicious color for Asians, so during this time of the year, of course we’re all going to be wearing red and gold,” …