Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is the most important holiday in China. It is a time for families to come together and celebrate the new year. In 2025, Chinese New Year will begin on January 22nd and end on February 5th.
There are many traditions associated with Chinese New Year, including giving red envelopes, eating dumplings, and watching fireworks. Red envelopes are given to children and unmarried adults as a way to wish them good luck in the new year. Dumplings are a traditional food eaten during Chinese New Year because they symbolize wealth and prosperity. Fireworks are set off to scare away evil spirits.
