Chinese New Year 2055
28 January 2055 · Thursday · Year of the Pig (乙亥)
- New Year’s Day
- 28 January 2055Thursday · 正月初一
- New Year’s Eve
- 27 January 2055Wednesday · 甲戌年十二月三十
- Sexagenary year
- Yi Hai乙亥 · Pig
- Nayin (year fate)
- Fire atop the Hillthe element traditionally linked to this year
- Length of the lunar year
- 383 daysincludes a leap 6th month
- Start of Spring 2055
- 4 February 205504:55 Beijing — the divination year boundary
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Two different “new year” dates
In 2055 the zodiac changes on 4 February by the Start of Spring rule, but on 28 January by the festival rule. Anyone born between those two dates is listed under two different animals depending on the source.
Spring Festival dates around 2055
The date drifts across a 21-day window, from 21 January to 20 February.
| Year | New Year’s Day | Weekday | Eve | Zodiac | Days | Leap month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2052 | 1 Feb 2052 | Thursday | 31 Jan | Monkey 壬申 | 384 | 8 |
| 2053 | 19 Feb 2053 | Wednesday | 18 Feb | Rooster 癸酉 | 354 | — |
| 2054 | 8 Feb 2054 | Sunday | 7 Feb | Dog 甲戌 | 354 | — |
| 2055 | 28 Jan 2055 | Thursday | 27 Jan | Pig 乙亥 | 383 | 6 |
| 2056 | 15 Feb 2056 | Tuesday | 14 Feb | Rat 丙子 | 355 | — |
| 2057 | 4 Feb 2057 | Sunday | 3 Feb | Ox 丁丑 | 354 | — |
| 2058 | 24 Jan 2058 | Thursday | 23 Jan | Tiger 戊寅 | 384 | 4 |