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Lunar New Year's Day 2024 in Hong Kong

Lunar New Year is the first day of the New Year in the Chinese calendar, which differs from the Gregorian calendar. It is also known as the Spring Festival or Chinese New Year. Every year is represented by a zodiac animal sign.

Is Lunar New Year's Day a Public Holiday?

Lunar New Year's Day is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

Lunar New Year is a festive occasion that calls for celebration in many places around the world.

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About Lunar New Year's Day

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Lunar New Year's Day Observances

YearWeekdayDateNameHoliday Type
2019Tue5 FebLunar New Year's DayNational holiday
2020Sat25 JanLunar New Year's DayNational holiday
2021Fri12 FebLunar New Year's DayNational holiday
2022Tue1 FebLunar New Year's DayNational holiday
2023Sun22 JanLunar New Year's DayNational holiday
2024Sat10 FebLunar New Year's DayNational holiday
2025Wed29 JanLunar New Year's DayNational holiday
2026Tue17 FebLunar New Year's DayNational holiday
2027Sat6 FebLunar New Year's DayNational holiday
2028Wed26 JanLunar New Year's DayNational holiday
2029Tue13 FebLunar New Year's DayNational holiday

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