Headlines § e-mail § Publisher details § rates & data Est. 1996 Issue 142 December 2008 Chinese New Year 26th January 2009 Year Of The Ox     Chinese New Year 2009 falls on 26th of January, 2009. The Chinese New Year is celebrated as the symbol of spring's celebration. In fact in China the Chinese New Year is still called the Spring festival. It is celebrated after the fall harvest and before the spring planting season. The date of the Chinese New Year is always changing and is dependant on the Chinese calendar. Emperor Huangdi in the year 2637 B.C.E invented the Chinese calendar.

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