The Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year or Spring Festival, falls on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. This marks the beginning of a year, symbolizing wisdom, transformation, and intuition. The Chinese New Year celebration period traditionally lasts for 16 days, starting from Chinese New Year’s Eve to the Lantern Festival. In 2025, the public holiday in China will be from January 28th to February 4th, lasting 8 days.