Chinese New Year 2025 Animals. Getty images) the legend goes that the jade emperor challenged a group animals to cross a river, with the order they arrived at the opposite bank. As a public holiday, chinese people will get 8 days off from work from january 28th to february 4th in 2025.

15 , which is the lantern festival. Getty images) the legend goes that the jade emperor challenged a group animals to cross a river, with the order they arrived at the opposite bank.