When Is Spring Festival 2025 Dates. In 2025, chinese new year or the spring festival falls on the january 29, wednesday in the gregorian calendar. The spring festival officially begins on the first day of the lunar year and lasts for 15 days, culminating in the lantern festival.

Its lunar calendar is on january 1st and the chinese typically call it danianchuyi (大年初一). The chinese new year is very similar to the western one, swathed in traditions and rituals