Celebrate the Year of the Snake with Google

2025 brings us the Year of the Snake! Just like the Wood Snake in today's Doodle, this year invites us to embrace the twists and turns and to have a little fun as we embark on new adventures. Ready to celebrate the Year of the Snake in style? Here’s how Google can help:

• Coil up for some Lunar New Year Entertainment: Google TV's special Lunar New Year collection is curated to celebrate the Year of the Snake. From snake-centric movies like The Jungle Book and Raiders of the Lost Ark to stories of renewal like The Secret Life of Walter Mitty to movies from superstars born in the Year of the Snake like The Era’s Tour (Taylor’s Version), there is something for everyone. Google Play's Lunar New Year hub is also here, with exciting games and apps including Candy Crush Saga, Dramabax, Pokémon TCG Pocket and Weplay. Discover new favorites and revisit beloved classics for a truly festive experience.
• Dress up your digital den: Chrome users can update their browser backgrounds with designs created by Asian and Pacific Islander artists or by searching “snakes” within the Themes section of the Chrome Web Store. And during your next Google Meet meeting, check out the new Lunar New Year background featuring red envelopes to bring good luck, fresh fruit for good health, cherry blossoms to symbolize new beginnings and pops of red to bring prosperity.
• Explore the hiss-tory of the traditions: Google Arts & Culture has fresh Lunar New Year content, offering a fascinating glimpse into the cultural and artistic significance of Lunar New Year and its various celebrations. Visit virtual exhibits, discover captivating stories, and deepen your appreciation for this vibrant holiday.
• Rustle up the flavors of Lunar New Year: Use Google Search and Maps to discover local restaurants and markets that offer the most delicious festival treats like yi mein (longevity noodles), tang yuan (sweet rice balls), and banh chung (chung cake) in your town and check if one is Asian owned.