Although commonly referred to in north america as "lunar new year" (in preference to "chinese new year"), it is actually a lunisolar new year. 1 day agochinese new year 2026: Lunar new year 2026 is almost here!
Marking the year of the fire horse, it’s a season of family reunions and traditional festivities. 3 days agolunar 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. 5 hours agothe lunar new year begins with the first new moon of the lunar calendar cycle and ends 15 days later with the first full moon.
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. 3 days agolunar new year dates back 2,000 years and has many customs and traditions.
5 hours agocelebrate lunar new year 2026, the energetic year of the fire horse! Oct 3, 2025celebrated by millions around the world, this is a time for cultural traditions, family reunions, and hopes for good fortune in the coming year. In 2026, lunar new year falls on february.
1 day agostarting february 17, 2026, lunar new year or chinese new year ushers in the year of the horse, symbolizing passion and bold action. 19 hours agolunar new year begins february 17—here's what it celebrates, why dates shift, and what the year of the fire horse means.