Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year or Spring Festival, is celebrated by millions around the world.
It is an official public holiday in:
China
Taiwan
Hong Kong
Macau
Singapore
Malaysia
Indonesia
Vietnam (Tết)
North Korea (Seollal)
South Korea (Seollal)
Brunei
Philippines (limited regions)
Beyond Asia, many communities worldwide join in with parades, family gatherings, and fireworks — making it one of the largest celebrations on Earth.
Author: Saikat Bhattacharya
