The lantern festival.
It is called Lantern Festival (Chap Goh Mei).
Chinese New Year celebrations begin on the start of the first day of the first lunar month of the year and ends on the fifteenth day of the same month.
Because in the Chinese Calendar, which is the Lunar Calendar, it is the New Year. The Lunar Calendar and Solar Calendar is different.
China celebrates Chinese New Year between the first day and the fifteenth day of the first month of the Chinese year, which usually corresponds to some time between mid-January and late-February. Only some areas in the country celebrate the new year in the western calendar.
A Chinese new year is every year of every decade of every century. ( not related but try a free game called AQW)
Cooking and decorating during Chinese new year period, this period also called spring festival.
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Spring begins (立春, lìchūn) each year around Feb 4th (Western calendar) The first day of Chinese New Year starts on the new moon closest to spring. (That's why Chinese New Year is called the Spring Festival.)http://www.living-chinese-symbols.com/chinese-new-year-dates.html
yes. Chinese New Year begins according to the Chinese calendar which consists of both Gregorian and lunar-solar calendar systems. Because the track of the new moon changes from year to year, Chinese New Year can begin anytime between late January and mid-February.