India, Jan. 1 -- Chinese New Year is a dynamic living tradition influenced by the moon, myths and observations of natural phenomena. In 2026, Chinese New Year attracts interest as it marks the beginning of the rare 'Year of Fire Horse' which comes only once every 60 years. There is more to Chinese Lunar New Year than just lighted lanterns eating bountiful meals together, fireworks and merriment as this Lunar Festival has significant that sets it apart from previous ones.

Chinese New Year in 2026 begins on February 17 with the New Moon, the celebration run for 16 days and. conclude on March 3 with the Lantern Festival. This final night traditionally marks reunion, hope and renewal with lanterns lighting streets and skies. In 2026, the Lan...