History of Asia

When do Chinese celebrate the New Year?

Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is celebrated according to the Chinese lunar calendar. It begins on the first day of the lunar calendar and ends on the 15th day, with the 7th day being the most important day. The date of Chinese New Year varies from year to year, but it usually falls between January 21st and February 20th.

In 2023, Chinese New Year will begin on January 22nd and end on February 5th, with February 26th being the most important day.