Spring Equinox 2024 China. The spring equinox, occurring when the sun reaches 0 degrees celestial longitude and directly shines over the earth’s equator, is a significant solar term in the chinese. Spring equinox or “chunfen” in chinese is the 4th solar term of the 24 solar terms, which falls on march 20 this year.

Chinese calendar showing all festivals, government holidays in and major events in the year 2024. The 2024 winter solstice, the shortest day of the year, happens on saturday, dec.