2025 Chinese New Year. As an official public holiday, chinese people can get eight days' off from work, from january 28th to february 4th. Traditionally, the start of the chinese new year calendar is 'the laba festival' (腊八节 làbājié), which occurs about three weeks before chinese new year's day and is celebrated separately.
It is the year of snake. 2025 chinese new year day is on wednesday, january 29, 2025, in the china time zone.