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Lunar New Year: Everything to Know About the Holiday

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Lunar New Year is one of the biggest international holidays with over 1.5 billion people across the globe celebrating new beginnings.

Although the holiday is commonly known as Chinese New Year, Lunar New Year is celebrated by various Asian countries, regions and cultures with different traditions and customs.

The start of the holiday is determined by the lunar calendar — the cycles of the moon's phases -- and takes place on the new moon between Jan.

21 and Feb. 20. This year, Lunar New Year begins on Feb. 12, 2021 and is the Year of the Ox. Lunar New Year celebrations usually take place over multiple days; the length varies for every culture.

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