Lunar New Year 2026 by Day

Chinese New Year is probably the best known of the Lunar New Year festivals, however various lunar new year's are also public holidays in several countries in East Asia. The Lunar New Year is celebrated by almost a sixth of the world's population. This page lists the days on which Lunar New Year is a public or government holiday in the countries and regions covered by officeholidays.com.

Sunday February 15th 2026

CountryNameRemarks
 Taiwan Day before Lunar New Year's Eve

Monday February 16th 2026

CountryNameRemarks
 China Spring Festival Chinese New Year Eve
 Indonesia Imlek Collective leave day
 Macau Lunar New Year's Eve Afternoon only. Government only
 Mongolia Bituun Lunar New Year's Eve
 Myanmar Chinese New Year
 South Korea Korean New Year Seollal
 Taiwan Lunar New Year's Eve
 Vietnam Tet Eve Vietnamese New Year

Tuesday February 17th 2026

CountryNameRemarks
 Brunei Lunar New Year 1st day of 1st lunar month
 China Spring Festival Chinese New Year
 East Timor Chinese New Year Public sector only
 Hong Kong Lunar New Year's Day
 Indonesia Imlek
 Macau Lunar New Year's Day 1st day of 1st lunar month
 Malaysia Chinese New Year 1st day of 1st lunar month
 Mauritius Chinese Spring Festival
 Mongolia Tsagaan Sar 1st day of 1st lunar month
 Myanmar Chinese New Year
 North Korea Korean New Year Seollal
 Philippines Chinese New Year Special non-working day
 Singapore Chinese New Year 1st 2 days of Chinese Lunar New Year
 South Korea Korean New Year Seollal
 Suriname Chinese New Year
 Taiwan Lunar New Year 1st day of 1st lunar month
 Thailand Chinese New Year Narathiwat, Pattani, Yala and Satun
 Vietnam Tet Nguyen Dan Vietnamese New Year

Wednesday February 18th 2026

CountryNameRemarks
 Bhutan Losar Tibetan New Year
 China Spring Festival
 Hong Kong The second day of Lunar New Year 2nd day of 1st lunar month
 India Losar Tibetan New Year
 Macau The second day of the Lunar New Year 2nd day of 1st lunar month
 Malaysia Chinese New Year 2nd day of 1st lunar month
 Mongolia Tsagaan Sar 1st day of 1st lunar month
 Nepal Gyalpo Lhosar Tamang New Year
 Singapore Chinese New Year 1st 2 days of Chinese Lunar New Year
 South Korea Korean New Year Seollal
 Taiwan Lunar New Year
 Vietnam Tet Holiday

Thursday February 19th 2026

CountryNameRemarks
 Bhutan Losar Holiday Tibetan New Year
 China Spring Festival
 Hong Kong The third day of Lunar New Year 3rd day of 1st lunar month
 Macau The third day of the Lunar New Year 3rd day of 1st lunar month
 Taiwan Lunar New Year
 Vietnam Tet Holiday

Friday February 20th 2026

CountryNameRemarks
 China Spring Festival Compensated by Sat Feb 14
 Taiwan Lunar New Year
 Vietnam Tet Holiday

Monday February 23rd 2026

CountryNameRemarks
 China Spring Festival Compensated by Sat Feb 28

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