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4 days ago · 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.
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Lantern Festival, holiday celebrated in China and other...
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2 days ago · 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.
3 days ago · Chinese calendar is a lunar calendar whereas Gregorian calendar is a solar calendar. Here is a Chinese calendar converter to convert Chinese date to their corresponding English date and vice-versa. Also get the corresponding Chinese lunar calendar years and date for any English date.
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4 days ago · Chinese New Year for the year 2022 is celebrated/ observed on Tuesday, February 1. This year the animal sign is the Tiger. Chinese New Year is the first day of the New Year in the Chinese lunisolar calendar (Chinese traditional calendar).
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4 days ago · Lantern Festival, holiday celebrated in China and other Asian countries that honors deceased ancestors on the 15th day of the first month (Yuan) of the lunar calendar. The holiday marks the first full moon of the new lunar year and the end of the Chinese New Year.
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Jun 18, 2024 · Chinese New Year is celebrated on the new moon that falls between January 21st and February 20th. The year is also associated with one of 12 animal signs of the Chinese zodiac, each with its own unique characteristics and personality traits. The cycle of animals repeats every 12 years, and the current year is the Year of the Tiger.
Jun 21, 2024 · The Chinese Lantern Festival is one of the largest celebrations of Chinese New Year. The tradition started around 2,000 years ago in China and involves lighting decorated lanterns on the 15th day ...