noun
Lunar New Year; Chinese New Year
Refers to New Year according to the traditional lunar or lunisolar calendar, especially Chinese New Year. In Japan it contrasts with the modern solar-calendar 正月.
旧正月には家族で集まる人が多い。
Many people gather with family for Lunar New Year.
中国では旧正月を春
In China, Lunar New Year is called the Spring Festival.