

Spring Festival
Event CulturalChinese New Year celebration and festivities
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Event Overview
The Spring Festival is a significant event in China, marking the beginning of the new year on the traditional Chinese calendar. It is celebrated over a period of 15 days, typically from late January to early February. The festival has been a major cultural and social occasion for centuries, with traditions such as family reunions, gift-giving, and festive foods. Recently, news articles have highlighted various aspects of the Spring Festival, including viral dances, animal welfare concerns, and economic growth strategies. The event is significant not only in China but also globally, with many countries celebrating their own versions of the Lunar New Year or Chinese New Year. The recent news articles showcase the diversity and complexity of the festival, highlighting its cultural importance, social significance, and economic relevance.
Last updated: April 29, 2026
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China game shop slammed for using live hamsters in claw machine, now utilising fish, turtles

China’s refocusing on social goals requires more than new metrics

China girl writes farewell note, offers US$120 to pamper parents, highlights left-behind kids’ lives

China worker wins surprise 10-day paid leave on first day back from Spring Festival holiday

China youth spend Spring Festival away from ‘nosy’ relatives, take part-time jobs for extra cash

Twelve killed in China fireworks shop blast during Lunar New Year

Spring Festival travel rush dates back to ancient China but only for rich and powerful

China targets foreign tourists for Lunar New Year ‘consumption feast’
