Chinese New Year

noun

: the new year according to the Chinese calendar

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However, only the first seven days are considered a public holiday, from Feb. 10 to Feb. 16, according to Chinese New Year. Marina Johnson, The Indianapolis Star, 12 June 2024 In 2024, a Waymo vehicle in San Francisco drove through Chinatown during Chinese New Year. Gustavo Castillo, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024 The Minnesota International Chinese School showcased a 2021 letter from Walz on its YouTube channel celebrating the 10th anniversary of the school's Chinese New Year. Andrew Mark Miller, Fox News, 1 Nov. 2024 The sanctions are expected to be lifted in time for Chinese New Year, when delicacies such as rock lobster are in hot demand. Shawn Tully, Fortune Asia, 10 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for Chinese New Year 

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“Chinese New Year.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Chinese%20New%20Year. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.

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