Chinese New Year's Eve
| Chinese New Year's Eve | |
|---|---|
| Official name | 除夕 (chúxī) in China |
| Also called | Spring Festival Eve |
| Observed by | China, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Taiwan, Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines |
| Type | Cultural, religious |
| Significance | Celebrates the end of the year |
| Date | Last day of the 12th traditional Chinese lunisolar month |
| 2025 date | 28 January |
| 2026 date | 16 February |
| 2027 date | 5 February |
| 2028 date | 25 January |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Related to | Chinese New Year |
Chinese New Year's Eve (Chinese: 除夕, romanized: chúxī) is the day before the Chinese New Year. The holiday falls between January 21 and February 20 on the Gregorian calendar. Evolving over a long period of time, it is considered a reunion day for every ethnic Chinese family. The origin of Chinese New Year's Eve can be traced back to 3,500 years ago.