Principal Dates in the Chinese Calendar for 2021-The Year of Ox | |||||||||||||
Jan. | 1st | New Year's Day | |||||||||||
Feb. | 12th | Spring Festival (The 1st day of the first month in the Chinese Calendar) | |||||||||||
26th | Lantern Festival (The 15th day of the first month in the Chinese Calendar) | ||||||||||||
Apr. | 4th | Ching Ming Festival (Also known as Tomb-Sweeping Day, the 15th day from the Spring Equinox) | |||||||||||
May | 1st | International Labor Day | |||||||||||
June | 1st | Children's day | |||||||||||
14th | Dragon Boat Festival (The 5th day of the fifth month in the Chinese Calendar) | ||||||||||||
July | 1st | The 100th Anniversary of the Founding of the Communist Party of China | |||||||||||
Aug. | 1st | The 94th Anniversary of the Founding the the People's Liberation Army of China | |||||||||||
14th | Qixi Festival (Also known as Chinese Valentine's Day, the 7th day of the seventh month in the Chinese Calendar) | ||||||||||||
Sep. | 21st | Middle Autumn Day (Also known as Mooncake Day, the 15th day of the Eighth month in the Chinese Calender) | |||||||||||
Oct. | 1st | National Day (The 72th Anniversary of Founding of the People's Republic of China) | |||||||||||
14th | Double Ninth Festival (The 9th day of the ninth month in the Chinese calendar, when people ususally enjoy the autumn and pay tribute to the old people in the family) | ||||||||||||
Dec. | 21th | Winter Solstice (when people usually eating dumplings to avoid the coldness) |