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Chinese New Year's Day 2025 in Malaysia

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 Chinese New Year's Day a Public Holiday?

Chinese 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 Chinese New Year's Day

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Chinese New Year's Day Observances

YearWeekdayDateNameHoliday Type
2020土曜日1月25日 (土)Chinese New Year's DayFederal Public Holiday
2021金曜日2月12日 (金)Chinese New Year's DayFederal Public Holiday
2022火曜日2月1日 (火)Chinese New Year's DayFederal Public Holiday
2023日曜日1月22日 (日)Chinese New Year's DayFederal Public Holiday
2024土曜日2月10日 (土)Chinese New Year's DayFederal Public Holiday
2025水曜日1月29日 (水)Chinese New Year's DayFederal Public Holiday
2026火曜日2月17日 (火)Chinese New Year's DayFederal Public Holiday
2027土曜日2月6日 (土)Chinese New Year's DayFederal Public Holiday
2028水曜日1月26日 (水)Chinese New Year's DayFederal Public Holiday
2029火曜日2月13日 (火)Chinese New Year's DayFederal Public Holiday
2030日曜日2月3日 (日)Chinese New Year's DayFederal Public Holiday

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