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Chinese Calendar 2024

Next Chinese New Year: 29 January 2025

Year of the Wood Dragon

甲辰 · Year 41 of the 60-year cycle

Element of the year
Wood
Yin / Yang
Yang
From
10 February 2024
To
28 January 2025
See the whole yearAbout the Dragon

Traditional festivals

Traditional Chinese festivals on the same calendar. Local customs and official holidays differ between regions.

10 February 2024Chinese New Year春节
24 February 2024Lantern Festival元宵节
4 April 2024Qingming Festival清明节
10 June 2024Dragon Boat Festival端午节
10 August 2024Qixi Festival七夕
17 September 2024Mid-Autumn Festival中秋节
11 October 2024Double Ninth Festival重阳节
21 December 2024Dongzhi Festival冬至

Lunar months

This year has twelve lunar months and no leap month.

#StartsDays
1st month10 February 202429
2nd month10 March 202430
3rd month9 April 202429
4th month8 May 202429
5th month6 June 202430
6th month6 July 202429
7th month4 August 202430
8th month3 September 202430
9th month3 October 202429
10th month1 November 202430
11th month1 December 202430
12th month31 December 202429

The 24 solar terms

6 JanMinor Cold小寒285°
20 JanMajor Cold大寒300°
4 FebStart of Spring立春315°
19 FebRain Water雨水330°
5 MarAwakening of Insects惊蛰345°
20 MarSpring Equinox春分0°
4 AprPure Brightness清明15°
19 AprGrain Rain谷雨30°
5 MayStart of Summer立夏45°
20 MayGrain Buds小满60°
5 JunGrain in Ear芒种75°
21 JunSummer Solstice夏至90°
6 JulMinor Heat小暑105°
22 JulMajor Heat大暑120°
7 AugStart of Autumn立秋135°
22 AugEnd of Heat处暑150°
7 SeptWhite Dew白露165°
22 SeptAutumn Equinox秋分180°
8 OctCold Dew寒露195°
23 OctFrost Descent霜降210°
7 NovStart of Winter立冬225°
22 NovMinor Snow小雪240°
6 DecMajor Snow大雪255°
21 DecWinter Solstice冬至270°
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