2022 Lunar New Year Parades and Celebrations
The 2022 Chinese Lunar New Year is on February 1, 2022, Tuesday. The last day of the Chinese New Year Festival is the Lantern Festival, which is the 15th lunar day of the first lunar month. The Lantern Festival Day is on Friday, February 15, 2022. Chinese communities in North America celebrate the Chinese New Year Festival on different days. The schedules of the Chinese New Year festival, carnival, party, and parade are usually moved to the next or previous weekend after Chinese New Year's day in the USA. Some special Lunar New Year celebrations will hold earlier or one week later.
Due to the pandemic, some Chinese New Year Parade dates are unconfirmed.
| Event | City | Date |
| San Francisco Chinatown New Year Events | San Francisco | ? February 2022 |
| Southwest Airlines Chinese New Year Parade | San Francisco | February 19, 2022 |
| Golden Dragon Parade at Los Angeles | Los Angeles | ? January 2022 |
| Asian American Expo | Los Angeles | January 15-16, 2022 |
| New York New Year Parade | New York | February 6, 2022 |
| Chinatown New Year Parade | New York | February 12, 2022 |
| Chicago Chinatown Parade | Chicago | ? February 12, 2022 |
| Boston Chinese New Year Celebration | Boston | ? February 12, 2022 |
| Vancouver New Year Parade | Vancouver | ? February 6, 2022 |
Coming Chinese New Year Dates
The Chinese New Year always falls between January 20 to February 20 of the Gregorian calendar each year. According to the theory of the Chinese lunar calendar, the Chinese New Year is the first lunar day of the first lunar month. So the Chinese New Year's day is the new moon day. New moon days of different time zones might fall on a different Gregorian calendar day. When people talk about the Chinese New Year, they talk about the calendar day of China time zone. In fact, The calendar of US time zones might have different Chinese New Year dates from the China's time zone.
| China Time Zone | US PST Time Zone | US EST Time Zone |
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February 1, 2022 January 22, 2023 February 10, 2024 |
January 31, 2022 January 21, 2023 February 9, 2024 |
February 1, 2022 January 21, 2023 February 9, 2024 |
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By Master Allen Tsai on November 20, 2021