Date for china new year
The date of Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, varies each year because it is based on the lunisolar Chinese calendar. The date typically falls between January 21 and February 20.
Here are the dates for Chinese New Year for the next few years:
- 2023: January 22, 2023
- 2024: February 10, 2024
- 2025: January 29, 2025
- 2026: February 17, 2026
- 2027: February 6, 2027
- 2028: January 25, 2028
Chinese New Year is a 15-day celebration, with the first day of the new year being the most important. The celebration typically begins on the eve of the new year and ends on the 15th day, which is known as the Lantern Festival.
Here's a breakdown of the 15 days of Chinese New Year:
- Day 1: New Year's Eve (usually on the eve of the new year)
- Day 2-3: New Year's Day (first two days of the new year)
- Day 4-6: Family gatherings and visits
- Day 7: Traditional activities such as lion and dragon dances, and the giving of red envelopes filled with money
- Day 8-10: More family gatherings and visits
- Day 11-12: Traditional activities such as temple fairs and street performances
- Day 13-14: More family gatherings and visits
- Day 15: Lantern Festival (final day of the celebration)
Note that the exact dates of Chinese New Year may vary depending on the location and cultural traditions.