Chinese New Year in the civil conversion for 1999 is 16 February 1999, beginning the Year of the Rabbit (Ji-Mao). Each day below shows the Gregorian date and the matching Chinese lunisolar day. Dates before 16 February 1999 still belong to the Year of the Tiger. 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): 16 February 1999 — Year of the Rabbit (Ji-Mao).
Days before that date are still the Year of the Tiger.
Next New Year: 5 February 2000.
Small labels are lunisolar days. A month name appears on the first day of each Chinese month, including leap months.