Chinese New Year 2026: When is Lunar New Year? Know Date and Significance
Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, arrives on February 17, 2026, marking the Year of the Fire Horse. This significant cultural and religious celebration, rooted in ancient traditions, signifies new beginnings and family reunions. Festivities, including vibrant dragon dances, elaborate meals, and the gifting of red envelopes, extend until the Lantern Festival on March 3rd.
Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, arrives on February 17, 2026, marking the Year of the Fire Horse. This significant cultural and religious celebration, rooted in ancient traditions, signifies new beginnings and family reunions. Festivities, including vibrant dragon dances, elaborate meals, and the gifting of red envelopes, extend until the Lantern Festival on March 3rd.
