37+ Chinese New Year Jan 2021 Pics. This year the animal sign is the ox. The 2021 chinese new year day is on friday, february 12, 2021 in china's time zone.
The chinese new year is very similar to the western one, swathed in traditions and rituals.
Chinese new year for the year 2021 is celebrated/ observed on friday, february 12. It begins on the new moon that rises anywhere between 21 january and 20 february in the gregorian calendar, and ends 15 days later on another full moon. Every year, the chinese new year (cny) holiday comes around and throws newer importers for a loop. Chinese new year celebrations, also known as the spring festival, in china start on the 23rd day of the 12th lunar month of the chinese calendar.