Lunar New Year - Wikipedia
WEBThe Lunar New Year is an event celebrated by billions of people across the world on the first new moon of their calendar. Although often referred to as "Lunar New Year" in English, this is a misnomer, as it refers to both celebrations based on a lunar calendar as well as a lunisolar calendar.
Lunar New Year 2024 ‑ Animal, Dates & Celebrations - HISTORY
WEBFeb 4, 2010 · Lunar New Year is one of the most important celebrations of the year among East and Southeast Asian cultures, including Chinese, Vietnamese and Korean communities, among others. The New...
Lunar New Year | Traditions, Legend, & Facts | Britannica
WEBAug 21, 2024 · Lunar New Year, festival typically celebrated in China and other Asian countries that begins with the first new moon of the lunar calendar and ends on the first full moon of the lunar calendar, 15 days later.
Chinese New Year - Wikipedia
WEBChinese 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.
Lunar New Year: Traditions & Celebrations for the Year of the ...
WEBLunar New Year falls on different dates each year, but always falls between February 10 and February 24 of the international standard calendar. Its traditional Chinese celebrations last for 16 days, from Lunar New Year's Eve to the Lantern Festival.
Chinese New Year | Summary, History, Traditions, & Facts
WEBSep 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.
What is the Lunar New Year? - National Geographic
WEBFeb 5, 2024 · What is the Lunar New Year? HISTORY & CULTURE. Why Lunar New Year prompts the world’s largest annual migration. Observed by billions of people, the festival also known as Chinese New Year or...