HAPPY NEW YEAR!
Celebrate Lunar New Year on Wednesday, January 29th, 2025. Find your zodiac (is it lucky?), and discover the Spring Festival's food, festivals and traditions.
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Chinese New Year 2025 Key Dates

WHEN IS CHINESE NEW YEAR 2025?
2025-01-29
Chinese New Year 2025 begins on Wednesday, January 29th, marking the start of the Year of the Snake
CHINESE NEW YEAR 2025 DURATION
16 Days
Chinese New Year 2025 celebrations last for 16 days, with the first week being official holidays
2025 CHINESE ZODIAC
Year of the Snake
2025 welcomes the Year of the Snake in the Chinese zodiac cycle
Find Your Chinese Zodiac Sign
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Find your Chinese zodiac sign by selecting your birth date
Chinese Zodiac Signs

Rat
2020, 2008, 1996, 1984

Ox
2021, 2009, 1997, 1985

Tiger
2022, 2010, 1998, 1986

Rabbit
2023, 2011, 1999, 1987

Dragon
2024, 2012, 2000, 1988

Snake
2025, 2013, 2001, 1989

Horse
2026, 2014, 2002, 1990

Goat
2027, 2015, 2003, 1991

Monkey
2028, 2016, 2004, 1992

Rooster
2029, 2017, 2005, 1993

Dog
2030, 2018, 2006, 1994

Pig
2031, 2019, 2007, 1995