When Is Chinese New Year 2031?

Thursday, January 23, 2031

Chinese New Year (Spring Festival or Lunar New Year) is the most important holiday in China and across East Asia, celebrated with family reunion dinners, red envelopes, and fireworks.

Day of the week

Thursday

Day off

Not a federal holiday

Countdown

Day 23 of 2031

22 days after January 1.

Chinese New Year 2031 begins the Year of the Pig.

How the Date of Chinese New Year Is Determined

Chinese New Year is the first day of the first month of the Chinese lunisolar calendar: the second new moon after the winter solstice, between January 21 and February 20 (China Standard Time).

Chinese New Year Dates 2031–2031

YearDateWeekday
2031January 23Thursday

Chinese New Year 2031 FAQ

When Is Chinese New Year 2031?

Chinese New Year 2031 is on Thursday, January 23, 2031.

Is Chinese New Year a federal holiday?

No. Chinese New Year is not one of the 11 US federal holidays, so it is not a paid day off by law; employers decide whether to give time off.

How is the date of Chinese New Year determined?

Chinese New Year is the first day of the first month of the Chinese lunisolar calendar: the second new moon after the winter solstice, between January 21 and February 20 (China Standard Time).

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