2029 Chinese lunar calendar
Last checked · calculated, then checked against the Hong Kong Observatory tables
The 2029 lunar year, the Year of the Earth Rooster (己酉), runs from February 13, 2029 to February 2, 2030: 12 months and 355 days, with 7 long months of 30 days and 5 short months of 29. It has no leap month. Chinese New Year falls on a Tuesday, 18 days later in the calendar than in 2028. The Mid-Autumn Festival is on Saturday, September 22, 2029, and the Dragon Boat Festival on Saturday, June 16, 2029. 2 of the 10 festivals below fall on a weekend: Dragon Boat Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival.
2029 calendar with lunar dates
Each day shows its Chinese lunar day; the first day of a lunar month shows the month. Solar terms and festivals are marked. Printable.
Festival dates, 2029 lunar year
| Festival | Lunar date | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) | 1st month, day 1 | Feb 13, 2029 | Tuesday |
| Lantern Festival | 1st month, day 15 | Feb 27, 2029 | Tuesday |
| Qingming Festival (Tomb-Sweeping Day) | solar term Pure Brightness | Apr 4, 2029 | Wednesday |
| Dragon Boat Festival | 5th month, day 5 | Jun 16, 2029 | Saturday |
| Qixi Festival | 7th month, day 7 | Aug 16, 2029 | Thursday |
| Ghost Festival (Zhongyuan) | 7th month, day 15 | Aug 24, 2029 | Friday |
| Mid-Autumn Festival | 8th month, day 15 | Sep 22, 2029 | Saturday |
| Double Ninth Festival | 9th month, day 9 | Oct 16, 2029 | Tuesday |
| Winter Solstice Festival (Dongzhi) | solar term Winter Solstice | Dec 21, 2029 | Friday |
| Laba Festival | 12th month, day 8 | Jan 11, 2030 | Friday |
The lunar year ends in 2030, so its last festival, Laba (12th month, day 8), falls on Jan 11, 2030; Laba in early 2029 belongs to the 2028 lunar year.
Lunar months, 2029
From Feb 13, 2029 to Feb 2, 2030; the longest run of 30-day months is 2.
| Month | First day | Last day | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st month | Feb 13, 2029 | Mar 14, 2029 | 30 |
| 2nd month | Mar 15, 2029 | Apr 13, 2029 | 30 |
| 3rd month | Apr 14, 2029 | May 12, 2029 | 29 |
| 4th month | May 13, 2029 | Jun 11, 2029 | 30 |
| 5th month | Jun 12, 2029 | Jul 10, 2029 | 29 |
| 6th month | Jul 11, 2029 | Aug 9, 2029 | 30 |
| 7th month | Aug 10, 2029 | Sep 7, 2029 | 29 |
| 8th month | Sep 8, 2029 | Oct 7, 2029 | 30 |
| 9th month | Oct 8, 2029 | Nov 5, 2029 | 29 |
| 10th month | Nov 6, 2029 | Dec 4, 2029 | 29 |
| 11th month | Dec 5, 2029 | Jan 3, 2030 | 30 |
| 12th month | Jan 4, 2030 | Feb 2, 2030 | 30 |
FAQ
When does the 2029 lunar year start and end?
It starts on Chinese New Year, Tuesday, February 13, 2029, and ends on February 2, 2030. It is the Year of the Earth Rooster (己酉).
How long is the 2029 lunar year compared with 2028?
355 days, 29 days shorter than the 2028 lunar year (384 days). Lunar years have 353 to 355 days, or 383 to 385 with a leap month.
Does the 2029 lunar year have a leap month?
No. It has 12 months and 355 days.
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Calculated with astronomical algorithms in China Standard Time (UTC+8) and checked against the Hong Kong Observatory, Gregorian-Lunar Calendar Conversion Table. Festival dates follow the Chinese calendar; observances vary by place. All years.