Chinese New Year Countdown 2027
How many days until Chinese New Year 2027?103 days
Chinese New Year Countdown 2027
Counting down in your local time.
Create your free countdownChinese New Year 2027 begins on Saturday, February 6, 2027, opening the Year of the Goat. This live timer counts down to the day in your local time.
Celebrating with family in another city or country? Make your own Lunar New Year countdown with a custom name and share one link everyone can open.
When is Chinese New Year 2027?
Chinese New Year follows the lunisolar calendar, so its date moves between January 21 and February 20. In 2027 it falls on February 6, 2027. As of October 25, 2026, that is 14 weeks and 5 days away.
The celebrations traditionally run for 15 days and end with the Lantern Festival.
The Year of the Goat
Each lunar year is linked to one of twelve zodiac animals, and the cycle repeats every twelve years. 2027 is the Year of the Goat.
The next dates are January 26, 2028 (Monkey) and February 13, 2029 (Rooster). They come from the Hong Kong Observatory’s Gregorian–lunar calendar tables.
Frequently asked questions
How many days until Chinese New Year 2027?
As of October 25, 2026, there are 103 days until Chinese New Year 2027 on February 6, 2027. The timer at the top counts down to midnight in your local time.
What is the Chinese zodiac animal for 2027?
2027 is the Year of the Goat. The zodiac year starts on Chinese New Year, February 6, 2027, not on January 1.
Why does the date of Chinese New Year change every year?
It is set by the lunisolar calendar: the festival usually begins on the second new moon after the winter solstice, which lands between January 21 and February 20.
How long does Chinese New Year last?
Traditionally 15 days, ending with the Lantern Festival. Official public holidays are shorter and differ from country to country.
Can I make my own Lunar New Year countdown?
Yes. Tap “Create your free countdown”, give it a name, date and background, and you get a live countdown page on its own link. It is free, with no signup and no ads.