A triptych of images of animated Disney horses: Samson from Khan from Mulan, Maximus from Tangled, and Mayor Brian Winddancer from Zootopia 2.

Enchanting Disney Equines to Celebrate the Year of the Horse

Gallop through our listing of some favorite animated Disney horses, from the 1950s through today.

An image of Red Panda Mei at the Pixar Pier Band Shell in Disney California Adventure, where she will be appearing during the 2026 Lunar New Year celebration at Disneyland Resort.

Celebrating Lunar New Year 2026 at Disney California Adventure Park

Celebrate Lunar New Year 2026 at Disney California Adventure Park with Asian‑inspired food, limited‑time merchandise, new character outfits, and the debut of Red Panda Mei. Enjoy festive entertainment, cultural tributes, and special offerings honoring the Year of the Horse.

Sisu is in a space enclosed with wooden planks and sand on the bottom. Sitting cross-legged on the sand with her back toward the lens is Raya, who wears a red cloak. Sisu looks at Raya with a worrying expression, and a blue crystal lays on the sand between the two characters.

Soar Into the Lunar New Year with These Dragon-Filled Disney Classics

From Mushu’s courage to Maleficent’s might, usher in the Lunar New Year with Disney’s most memorable dragons.

Three images of Disney rabbits are compiled together. On the left, the White Rabbit stands in front of the bushes wearing a white collar and shirt with a red heart while blowing a trumpet. Beside him is an action shot of Judy Hopps in her uniform, racing forward. To the right, Thumper sits smiling on a log in the forest with his right foot in the air.

Quiz: Which Disney Rabbit Are You?

Mickey Mouse might be the face of Disney, but other small critters are getting their chance to shine this year: rabbits!

Year of the Tiger: 5 Favorite Striped Disney Pals

To celebrate the Lunar New Year and the Year of the Tiger, we’ve compiled a list of a few of our favorite Disney tigers!

New Look at The Book of Boba Fett—Plus More in News Briefs

By Courtney Potter Disney+’s The Book of Boba Fett: New Character Posters and TV Spot Earlier this week, Disney+ released cool new character posters of Boba Fett and Fennec Shand for its brand-new, live-action series from Lucasfilm, The Book of Boba Fett! But that’s not all: in addition to premiering a thrilling new TV spot, …

Every Way Disney is Celebrating the Year of the Mouse in 2020

By Zach Johnson Oh, boy! It’s the Year of the Mouse, so you can bet Mickey and friends are taking part. Traditionally celebrated within Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese cultures, Lunar New Year honors the celestial journey of the sun and the moon as they cycle into another year. To help get you in the spirit, …

How to Have the Happiest Chinese New Year Ever at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort

By Beth Deitchman They’re ringing in the Year of the Pig at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort, where a Chinese New Year celebration to end all celebrations is currently underway. The festivities continue all the way through February 24. Three special Disney V.I.P.s—Very Important Pigs, that is—are on hand for the fun! The Three Little Pigs …

Bo Peep is Back in Toy Story 4 and Black Panther Returns—Plus More in News Briefs

By Courtney Potter See a beloved character in action once again, and find out where you can see a Best Picture nominee for free… Read more, along with other news from around Disney, in this week’s news briefs! Fan Fave Bo Peep Will Re-Team with Woody and Pals in Toy Story 4 We’ve got some …

Shanghai Disney Resort Gets Ready for a Magical Chinese New Year Celebration

By Beth Deitchman The Year of the Pig is nearly upon us, and Shanghai Disney Resort is hosting an unforgettable Chinese New Year celebration from January 19–February 19. Guests from near and far can experience an abundance of offerings and activities that celebrate Chinese customs and, thanks to a little Disney magic, will create fun …