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This year, Lunar New Year begins Jan. 29. Because the lunar calendar is based on the phases of the moon, the beginning of the year happens on a different day each year. Why does Chinese New Year fall on different dates? Rather than following the western Gregorian Calendar with 365-day years, the Chinese New Year follows a lunar calendar based the moon's 12 phases Chinese New Year's Eve and the first 3 days of Chinese New Year; will be made up on subsequent working days if any of the 4 days fall on Saturday or Sunday. The day before Chinese New Year's Eve is also designated as holiday, but as a bridge holiday, and will be made up on an earlier or later Saturday. Lunar New Year is a festival beyond compare. Technically it’s a week—determined by the lunar calendar but always late January to mid-February—but for many, Chunjie (Spring Festival) is more The reunion dinner on Chinese New Year's Eve is a big feast to commemorate the past year. This is the most important time to be with families. After the reunion dinner, families sit together to watch the CCTV New Year's Gala while chatting. As the most watched TV program, the gala collects various well-selected performances, targeting audiences Well, the Chinese New Year coincides with the lunar calendar, where the first day of the month begins during the new moon. This means that the Chinese New Year falls on different dates each year Lunar New Year will always fall sometime between 21 January and 20 February. In 2023, the celebrations kick off on the earlier side, with Chinese New Year festivities beginning on Sunday, 22 Lunar New Year marks the beginning of a new year on China's traditional lunisolar calendar. It is a time for family gatherings. It is the most important festival in China (where it is known as Chinese New Year or Spring Festival), and it is also widely celebrated in South Korea (where it is known as Seollal), in Vietnam (as Tet), as well as Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, and other countries The date of Chinese New Year changes every year, but it always falls between January 21st and February 20th. The day of Chinese New Year is a new moon day, usually the second after the winter solstice. It always falls on the first day of the Chinese lunar calendar, which begins the day after the first new moon appears between 21 January and 20 February each year. That means that Chinese New Year Wood Tiger. the New zodiac signs 2034: Wood Tiger, Chinese Lunar Year Year 2034 Begins on the Sunday, February 19, 2034, the New zodiac sign applies in 3373 days only. Chinese New Year takes place on a different date each year because it is based on the Chinese Lunar Calendar, which varies each year based on the phases of the moon and the sun's position. In the lunar calendar, the New Year usually starts on the date of the second new full moon (or occasionally the third) after winter solstice. 2025 will welcome the Year of the Snake for the first time since 2013. If you were born in 2001, 1989, 1977, 1965, 1953 or 1941, this year will be one of luck and opportunity. The Chinese New Year 2025 starts on January 29th and ends on February 12th. The Chinese New Year is traditionally celebrated for around 15 days, from the Chinese New Year's Eve to the Lantern Festival. Celebrations vary daily, but they all aim to welcome the upcoming new year. Some festivals during Chinese Lunar New Year are important: The annual Chinese New Year parade will take place on Sunday 2nd February, starting from East of Trafalgar Square to Chinatown. Ahead of the parade, there are expected to be lion dance performances throughout Chinatown on Saturday 1st February to excite and entertain visitors in celebration of the festivities. ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The Alaska Chinese Association threw a Chinese Lunar New Year celebration at Mears Middle school Sunday, welcoming the year of the snake, which officially starts Wednesday. The celebration was open to the public and kicked off at noon. Local Chinese restaurants served Celebrate Chinese New Year with our family activity in the MTG Drop-in Zone! Make paper snakes and lanterns until 16 February. Entry is free. In addition, on Sunday 2 February, come along to the MTG Century Theatre for a screening of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon at 2pm. Tickets are available via the MTG online store, at the front desk or on Fire Monkey. We are waiting for the New zodiac signs 1956: Fire Monkey, Chinese Lunar Year Year 1956 Begins on the Sunday, February 12, 1956, the new zodiac sign applies since 25186 days only. Title: Colors of Memory: Celebrating the Chinese New Year. As an immigrant in San Francisco, the arrival of Chinese New Year always stirs a complex blend of emotions. While my hometown feels distant, the vibrant celebrations here rekindle cherished memories and a profound sense of belonging. The legal holiday is seven days long, from the Lunar New Year's Eve to the sixth day of the first lunar month. Some companies and public institutions enjoy a longer holiday up to 10 days or more, because in common knowledge among Chinese people, the festival lasts longer, from the Lunar New Year's Eve to the 15th day of the first lunar month (Lantern Festival).
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