Here are all the Chinese New Year facts, stats and history I was able to uncover including dates, history, traditions and more…
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Chinese New Year Facts, History and Stats
When is Chinese New Year 2019?
Tuesday, February 9, 2019
Chinese New Year is also called Spring Festival and/or Luna New Year.
Chinese New Year / Spring Festival lasts 15 days.
China’s 2019 Spring Festival public holiday:
February 4-10, 2019
2019 is the ‘Year of the Pig’
Zodiac animal for 2020:
Rat
Zodiac animal for 2021:
Ox
How is the beginning of the new year chosen?
The new year begins with the new moon that appears between January 21 and February 20th each year.