Chinese new year dates
Western calendar year
First day of
New year animal ("Year of the…")
Chinese new year
English
Chinese simplified
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2009
26 January 2009
Ox
牛
2010
14 February 2010
Tiger
虎
2011
3 February 2011
Rabbit
兔
2012
23 January 2012
Dragon
龙
龍
2013
10 February 2013
Snake
蛇
2014
31 January 2014
Horse
马
馬
2015
19 February 2015
Sheep
羊
2016
8 February 2016
Monkey
猴
2017
28 January 2017
Rooster
鸡
雞
2018
16 February 2018
Dog
狗
2019
5 February 2019
Boar
猪
豬
2020
25 January 2020
Rat
鼠
