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Chinese New Year – and festivals that matter more to some Chinese

The Spring Festival is a time for beautifully handwritten messages of good fortune. But Muslim Chinese celebrate their own holidays. Only in places where they live together in large numbers are these recognized as local public holidays.

19. February 2026

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Last updated: 19. February 2026