New Year Festivals in December

• Beijing Little New Year · China · Little New Year
• Jiangnan Kitchen God Send-Off · China · Little New Year
• Fujian Sending the Gods · China · Little New Year
• Guangdong Kitchen God Thanksgiving · China · Little New Year
• Taiwan Sending the Gods · Taiwan · Little New Year
• Beijing Lunar New Year's Eve · China · Lunar New Year's Eve
• Jiangnan Lunar New Year's Eve · China · Lunar New Year's Eve
• Guangdong Lunar New Year's Eve · China · Lunar New Year's Eve
• Fujian Weilu New Year's Eve · China · Lunar New Year's Eve
• Taiwan Weilu New Year's Eve · Taiwan · Lunar New Year's Eve
• Beijing Year-End Cleaning · China · Year-End Cleaning Day
• Jiangnan Year-End Cleaning · China · Year-End Cleaning Day

Festival search guide

This page answers searches for New Year festivals in December by country, tradition, food, and regional custom.

• Representative New Year festivals in December
• Countries with New Year festivals in December
• New Year theme entry

What you can explore

Use this guide to explore New Year festivals in December by country, tradition, food, and regional custom.

• Festival cores
• Countries
• Regional variants

Seasonal context

In December, New Year festivals connect 8 countries through 5 festival cores and 43 regional variants, including Little New Year, Lunar New Year's Eve, Year-End Cleaning Day, Sagaalgan in places such as China, Russia, Peru, Chile and customs and foods such as offering, eating, year-end cleaning, flowers.

Representative festival cores

• Little New Year
• Lunar New Year's Eve
• Year-End Cleaning Day
• Sagaalgan
• Andean Sun and Solstice Festivals

Customs and foods

• offering
• eating
• year-end cleaning
• flowers
• dumplings
• New Year goods
• hanging spring couplets
• rice cake
• tangyuan
• cake
• sweet rings
• worship

Related Explore

• New Year
• December festivals around the world
• Little New Year
• Lunar New Year's Eve
• Year-End Cleaning Day
• Sagaalgan
• Andean Sun and Solstice Festivals