Day Guide for Sunday February 7th 2016

This is our day guide for Sunday February 7th 2016 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 38 of 2016.

Holidays on February 7th 2016

International: Chinese New Year. The Chinese New Year marks the start of the lunar new year, which occurs sometime between Jan. 21 and Feb. 20. Also known as the Spring Festival, it is considered one of China’s most important celebrations, with each year being named after one of the 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac. Festivities include fireworks, parades, and performances. The holiday closes with a lantern festival.

Grenada: Independence Day. Celebrates Independence from the United Kingdom on 7 February 1974

South Korea: Korean New Year. Known as Seollal, Korean New Year is the first day of the lunar Korean calendar. It is the most important of the traditional Korean holidays

Vietnam: Tet Eve. Day before Tet, the most important holiday in Vietnam

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There are no observances today.

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