Chinese New Year Lunar Date

The dates change every year because the festival is based on the chinese lunar calendar.

Chinese new year lunar date. Year of the ox. Also get the corresponding chinese lunar calendar years and date for any english date. Year of the rat.

Here is a chinese calendar converter to convert chinese date to their corresponding english date and vice versa. Gregorian date chinese lunar date. Chinese new year date is different every year.

You can use our chinese farmer s almanac calendar tung shing or tung shu to find out things suggested to do or not to do for each day and holidays and solar terms in each month. Chinese new year officially begins on february 12th 2021 and ends on february 22nd. Checkout our calendar for the full new year schedule.

Chinese new year dates vary slightly between years but it usually comes during the period from january 21st to february 20th in gregorian calendar. Feb 23rd 26th lantern festival. Chinese lunar calendar 2020 according to chinese calendar 2020 is geng zi year.

Generally speaking it distributes between january 21st and february 22nd. It has a leap april so all together 13 months lasting from january 25 2020 to february 11 2021. Preparations begin the 23rd and the lantern festival is held on february 26th.

Chinese new year 2021 is on friday february 12 the first day of the year for the chinese lunar calendar also known as the lunar new year. In 2021 chinese new year will begin on february 12. The calendar is also used in countries that have been influenced by or have relations with china such as korea japan and vietnam though occasionally the date celebrated may differ by one day or even one moon cycle due to using a meridian based on a different capital city in a different time zone or different.