People enjoy Chinese New Year's Eve dinner across China

People enjoy the Chinese New Year's Eve dinner at a restaurant in Fanyang Town of Wuhu City, east China's Anhui Province, Feb. 16, 2026.

Chinese New Year's Eve is the most significant moment of Spring Festival celebrations when families and friends sit around the table to share delicious food and personal stories, and stay up to welcome the New Year. [Photo/Xinhua]