Chinese New Year - Wikipedia
Chinese New Year, or the Spring Festival (see also § Names), is a festival that celebrates the beginning of a new year on the traditional lunisolar Chinese calendar.
Chinese New Year 2025: Traditions, Snake Year Celebration …
Chinese New Year or Lunar New Year or Spring Festival 2025 falls on Wednesday, January 29th, 2025. Snake is the new year animal. Learn more about Chinese Lunar New Year traditions, taboos, food, zodiac signs, and greetings.
Chinese New Year 2025/ 2026: Dates & Calendar
The Chinese New Year of 2025 falls on January 29th (Wednesday), and will last to February 2nd. It is the Year of Snake. As an official public holiday, Chinese people can get eight days' off from work, from January 28th to February 3rd.
Lunar New Year 2024 ‑ Animal, Dates & Celebrations | HISTORY
Feb 4, 2010 · China’s Lunar New Year is known as the Spring Festival or Chūnjié in Mandarin, while Koreans call it Seollal and Vietnamese refer to it as Tết. Tied to the lunar calendar, the holiday began...
Chinese New Year | Summary, History, Traditions, & Facts
Oct 14, 2024 · Chinese New Year, annual 15-day festival in China and Chinese communities around the world that begins with the new moon that occurs sometime between January 21 and February 20 according to Western calendars.
Chinese New Year: 2025—Year of the Snake (Lunar New Year)
Chinese New Year 2025—Year of the Snake. Celebrate Lunar New Year on Wednesday, January 29th, 2025. Find your zodiac (is it lucky?), and discover the Spring Festival’s food, festivals and traditions. Read the 2025 guide! ↝
What is the Chinese New Year and How is it Celebrated? - CLI
Oct 29, 2024 · Also called the Spring Festival (春节 Chūnjié), the Chinese New Year celebrates the beginning of the Chinese year based on the traditional Chinese lunisolar calendar and officially ends 14 days later with the Lantern Festival.
Lunar New Year: Traditions & Celebrations for the Year of the …
In China, Lunar New Year is known as Chinese New Year or in Chinese 'Spring Festival' (Chunjie). The celebrations traditionally last for 16 days, beginning on New Year's Eve and ending with the Lantern Festival.
Lunar New Year Calendar: Dates, Festivities and Traditions
Sep 27, 2024 · It is a time when Chinese people everywhere reunite with their families, catch up on their year and usher in the new year with many rituals. You can find more about Chinese New Year, including a day-to-day guide for all the associated traditions, here.
Chinese New Year Traditions ‑ Food, Customs & Superstitions - HISTORY
Oct 23, 2009 · Traditions. Symbols. Traditional Foods. Chinese New Year celebrations were born out of fear and myth. Legend spoke of the wild beast Nian (which also is the word for “year”) that appeared...