Chinese New Year in the civil conversion for 1949 is 29 January 1949, beginning the Year of the Ox (Ji-Chou). Each day below shows the Gregorian date and the matching Chinese lunisolar day. Dates before 29 January 1949 still belong to the Year of the Rat. This is a civil calendar for 1900–2100, not a religious almanac. Method: sources. Packed month lengths follow the civil style published by the Hong Kong Observatory. Also see the lunar view and the Chinese New Year guide.
Chinese New Year (civil): 29 January 1949 — Year of the Ox (Ji-Chou).
Days before that date are still the Year of the Rat.
Next New Year: 17 February 1950.
Small labels are lunisolar days. A month name appears on the first day of each Chinese month, including leap months.