Chinese new year holiday 2016

Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is a 15-day holiday in China that typically falls between January 21 and February 20. In 2016, Chinese New Year fell on February 8.

Here are the dates for the Chinese New Year holiday in 2016:

During this period, many businesses, schools, and government offices in China were closed, and people typically return to their hometowns to spend time with family and friends. Traditional activities during Chinese New Year include:

The Chinese New Year is a significant cultural holiday in China and is also celebrated in many other countries with significant Chinese populations, such as Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau, and Singapore.