New Year's Day, Chinese festivals, most countries in the world that is known as the "New Year" is the first calendar day of the new year.
The term "New Year's" first appeared in the "Book of Jin." Chinese Ancient once twelfth lunar month, the first month of October, and so on New Year's Day, the beginning of the Han Dynasty Lunar January 1, and continue to use.
ROC is the Gregorian calendar beginning January 1, when the People's Republic of China was founded in 1949 to clear, while identifying lunar January 1 as "Spring Festival"。
so New Year's Day in China is also known as the "new calendar", "calendar year"