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   How long do Chinese New Year celebrations last?

   • Festivities typically run for 15 days – or 16 if you count Chinese New Year’s Eve celebrations. The festivities for what is also known as Spring Festival begin on the evening before the first day of the first lunar month, and end with the arrival of the first full moon of the new lunar year.

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   When does Chinese New Year start & end?

   • Celebrations for Chinese New Year begin on the eve of the first day of the first lunar month, and end with the Lantern Festival marking the first full moon of the lunar year. That’s 16 days all told.

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   What happens during Chinese New Year?

   • The last event held during the Chinese New Year is called the Lantern Festival, during which people hang glowing lanterns in temples or carry them during a nighttime parade. Since the dragon is a Chinese symbol of good fortune, a dragon dance highlights festival celebrations in many areas.

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   Where is Chinese New Year celebrated?

   • The city of Wellington hosts a two-day weekend festival for Chinese New Year, and a one-day festival is held in Dunedin, centred on the city's Chinese gardens. Many cities in North America sponsor official parades for the Chinese New Year.

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2. www.britannica.com › topic › Chinese-New-YearChinese New Year | Summary, History, Traditions, & Facts

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   Sep 13, 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. Festivities last until the following full moon.

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   Chinese New Year's Eve is typically a half-day holiday in Malaysia, while Chinese New Year is a two-day public holiday. George Town, a Chinese-majority city, is known for its lively Chinese New Year celebrations that last until the Lantern Festival on the fifteenth day.

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   Jan 2, 2024 · How long is Chinese New Year? Festivities typically run for 15 days – or 16 if you count Chinese New Year’s Eve celebrations.

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6. www.travelchinaguide.com › chinese-new-yearChinese New Year 2025: Feb. 10, Year of Dragon, Spring Festival

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   6 days ago · Chinese New Year, also known as Spring Festival or Lunar New Year, is the grandest festival in China, usually with a 7-8 days' holiday. As the most colorful annual event, the traditional CNY celebration lasts longer, up to two weeks, and the climax arrives around the Lunar New Year's Eve.

   • 2024 date: Saturday, Feb. 10th, Dragon
   • Chinese: 春节 chūn jié

   • Also called: Lunar New Year, Spring Festival

7. chinesenewyear.netChinese New Year 2024 – Year of the Dragon

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   How Long is Chinese New Year? 16 Days. Celebrations last up to 16 days, but only the first 7 days are considered a public holiday (February 10th–February 16th, 2024). What is the 2024 Chinese Zodiac? Dragon. Chinese New Year marks the transition between zodiac signs: 2024 is the Year of the Dragon; 2023 the Year of the Rabbit. Zodiac.

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   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.

9. www.history.com › topics › holidaysLunar New Year 2024 ‑ Animal, Dates & Celebrations - HISTORY

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   Feb 4, 2010 · Updated: February 9, 2024 | Original: February 4, 2010. copy page link. Print Page. Eastimages via Getty Images. Lunar New Year is one of the most important celebrations of the year among...