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A fiery dragon at last year’s New Year parade. Getty Images

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The Nai-Ni Chen dancers do a dragon dance. Dumplings (right) may bring good luck. Helayne Seidman

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Joanna Lee, co-author of the annual Pocket Chinese Almanac, expects the Year of the Dragon will mean more weddings. Zandy Mangold

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Revelers take part in the Lunar New Year Parade, held a year ago in Chinatown, with a festive Chinese dragon. This year’s is slated for Jan. 29. Helayne Seidman

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