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Lunar New Year

Date & Time

10 February 2024

Category

Day of Significance

Information

Confucian, Daoist, and Buddhist holiday that involves potentially traveling home.

Lunar New Year, Chinese Chunjie, Vietnamese Tet, Korean Solnal, Tibetan Losar, also called Spring Festival, [is a] festival typically celebrated in China and other Asian countries that begins with the first new moon of the lunar calendar and ends on the first full moon of the lunar calendar, 15 days later.

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