When do Chinese celebrate the Chinese New Year?

Answer 1

The Chinese New Year (CNY) is determined by Lunar calendar instead of sun calendar.So each year,the date to celebrate is different.

To put it simply,the CNY often occurs during Jan-Mar.

Answer 2

Because the date is taken for the Chinese lunar calendar, the actual date changes each year.

In 2010 the first day of the New Year celebrations will be 14th February

In 2011 it will be 3rd February.

Answer 3

The Chinese New Year (CNY) is determined by Lunar calendar instead of sun calendar.So each year,the date to celebrate is different.

To put it simply,the CNY often occurs during Jan-Mar.

Answer 4

On Chinese New Year, this year it would be on Monday, January 23, 2012.