Quick Facts
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17–18 February 2026
Year of the Horse. Region-wide celebration.
Chinese New Year 2026
17–18 February 20264 countriesPublic Holiday
About Chinese New Year
Year of the Horse. Region-wide celebration.
Key Details
Date
17–18 February 2026
Type
Public Holiday
Gazetted
Yes
Countries
4 countries
Related Observances
4 events
Chinese New Year Across the Region
Chinese New Year Across the Region
| Country | Local Name | Date | Status | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | Tahun Baru Imlek | Feb 17–Feb 18 | Public Holiday | Reduced Operations |
| Malaysia | Tahun Baru Cina | Feb 17–Feb 18 | Public Holiday | Reduced Operations |
| Philippines | Bagong Taon ng mga Tsino | Feb 17–Feb 18 | Public Holiday | — |
| Singapore | — | Feb 17–Feb 18 | Public Holiday | Offices Closed |
Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Chinese New Year 2026?
- Chinese New Year 2026 is February 17, 2026 to February 18, 2026 in Singapore.
- Is Chinese New Year a public holiday in Singapore?
- Yes, Chinese New Year is an official public holiday in Singapore. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- How many days is Chinese New Year 2026?
- Chinese New Year 2026 lasts 2 day(s), from February 17, 2026 to February 18, 2026.
- Where is Chinese New Year a public holiday?
- Chinese New Year is observed in 4 countries: Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore. See the comparison table above for exact dates and status in each country.