Lunar New Year 2019 Calendar
Calendar with important chinese new year dates.
Lunar new year 2019 calendar. Lunar new year runs officially for three days and even four if the holiday coincides with a sunday. It does not follow a fixed date in the gregorian calendar which is widely used in many countries. Beautiful and practical lunar calendar 2019 for australia with all important dates of the moon cycle. The celebration stretches to about 15 days with varied observations each day.
The calendar shows the moon phases of a year. Full moon new moon first quarter last quarter etc. Lunar new year is the beginning of a year whose months are coordinated by the cycles of the moon. The chinese new year 2019 or the spring festival lunar new year is celebrated on tuesday february 5 2019 according to the traditional chinese calendar.
The exact dates for the phases are given in universal time and therefore can differ by a day at the place where you live. Chinese new year starts on the second or third new moon after the winter solstice depending on the number of new moons between the two winter solstices. T he chinese new year or spring festival has more than 4000 years of history and is the longest holiday of the year. Dates and times are displayed in utc timezone ut0.
Lunar new year commonly known as chinese new year is an official holiday in many countries including china indonesia hong kong macau taiwan malaysia singapore and vietnam. The whole year may account to a purely lunar calendar or a lunisolar calendar. Chinese new year is considered to be the most important festival for the chinese community in the philippines. Lunar calendar 2019 with the main yearly moon phases.
The lunar new year is the most important holiday of the year for many asian families.