Lunar New Year 2031 falls on Thursday, January 23 and starts the Year of the Pig. Each lunar month begins on the day of the new moon in Beijing.
The Gregorian date each month of the chinese calendar begins.
| Month | Begins | Day | Chinese year |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Month | January 23 | Thursday | xin-hai |
| Second Month | February 21 | Friday | xin-hai |
| Third Month | March 23 | Sunday | xin-hai |
| Leap Third Month | April 22 | Tuesday | xin-hai |
| Fourth Month | May 21 | Wednesday | xin-hai |
| Fifth Month | June 20 | Friday | xin-hai |
| Sixth Month | July 19 | Saturday | xin-hai |
| Seventh Month | August 18 | Monday | xin-hai |
| Eighth Month | September 17 | Wednesday | xin-hai |
| Ninth Month | October 16 | Thursday | xin-hai |
| Tenth Month | November 15 | Saturday | xin-hai |
| Eleventh Month | December 14 | Sunday | xin-hai |
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 23 | Thursday | Lunar New Year |
| Feb 6 | Thursday | Lantern Festival |
| Jun 24 | Tuesday | Dragon Boat Festival |
| Oct 1 | Wednesday | Mid-Autumn Festival |
The Chinese calendar is lunisolar: each month starts on the day of the new moon, and a leap month is added about every three years to keep the calendar in step with the seasons. Lunar New Year falls between January 21 and February 20.
Each year has one of twelve zodiac animals and one of five elements, giving a 60-year cycle. The festivals below follow the lunar dates: the Lantern Festival on the 15th of the first month, the Dragon Boat Festival on the 5th of the fifth, and the Mid-Autumn Festival on the 15th of the eighth.
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Chinese New Year 2031 falls on Thursday, January 23, the start of the Year of the Pig.
2031 is the Year of the Pig from Thursday, January 23; dates before Lunar New Year belong to the previous animal year.
A lunar month has 29 or 30 days, from one new moon to the next.