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Chinese New Year Countdown
1.5 billion people celebrating — the largest annual migration on Earth.
How many days until Chinese New Year?Live countdown to Chinese New Year 2027 (estimated — confirmed by moon sighting)
Saturday · February 6, 2027
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About Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year (Lunar New Year) is the most important festival in Chinese culture, celebrated across East and Southeast Asia. Fifteen days of family dinners, red decorations, and lion dances begin with the new moon.
Chinese New Year dates 2027–2030 (estimated — confirmed by moon sighting)
| Year | Weekday | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Saturday | February 6, 2027 |
| 2028 | Wednesday | January 26, 2028 |
| 2029 | Tuesday | February 13, 2029 |
| 2030 | Sunday | February 3, 2030 |
Chinese New Year facts
- Chinese New Year follows the lunar calendar, landing between January 21 and February 20.
- 2027 welcomes the Year of the Goat; each year cycles through 12 zodiac animals.
- It triggers the world's largest annual human migration — hundreds of millions of trips home.
- Traditions include red envelopes (hongbao), firecrackers, and a reunion dinner on New Year's Eve.
When is Chinese New Year 2027?
Chinese New Year 2027 falls on Saturday, February 6, 2027.
How many days until Chinese New Year 2027?
The live countdown above shows the exact time remaining, ticking in your local timezone. The table on this page lists exact dates through 2030.
Is the countdown accurate?
Yes — the clock runs in your browser against your device's clock and timezone, updating every second.
Wishes for Chinese New Year
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