Need to know the exact date of Chinese New Year this year? Chinese New Year's Day is the first day of the Chinese Lunar Calendar. Here's a chart that shows when Chinese New Year is celebrated from 2016 - 2050: YearDayDate of Chinese New YearAnimal Sign 2016 Monday February 8, 2016...
In China, each year is represented by one of the 12 zodiac animals – Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Sheep, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, and Pig. Chinese New Year 2022 is the year of the Tiger. The animal sign is believed to dominate the year and influence the character an...
A traditional New Year greeting is “wishing you prosperity”. On the second day it is common to visit friends and relatives. Traditional New Year foods are eaten. Many spend their timegambling. Gambling is socially accepted as entertainment the first three days of the Chinese New Year. During...
The Rabbit is the fourth of the 12 animal signs of the Chinese zodiac. The zodiac also cycles through five inanimate elements: wood, fire, earth, metal, water; so, 2025 is the Year of the wood Snake. YearDateAnimal 2027February 6thGoat ...
Each year is named for an animal. People born in that year are believed to share different traits. The first of the twelve years is the Year of the Rat. This is followed by the Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Sheep, Monkey, Rooster, Dog and Pig. Because the Chinese ...
years, months and days according to astronomical phenomena and associated with 12 animal signs in Chinese zodiac as well. The months in lunar calendar begin with new moon and the Chinese New Year is in fact the first new moon of the whole year.Chinese new year 2025 will be the year of ...
The Rabbit is the fourth of the 12 animal signs of the Chinese zodiac. The zodiac also cycles through five inanimate elements: wood, fire, earth, metal, water; so, 2025 is the Year of the wood Snake. YearDateAnimal 2027February 6thGoat ...
With the Chinese zodiac, every year has a different animal. AnimalYearCharactersAnimalYearCharacters rat(鼠) 2020 clever and friendly horse 2026 never gives up ox(牛) 2021 hard-working goat 2027 kind and polite tiger 2022 strong and brave monkey 2028 full of life, clever rabbit 2023 kind and...
YearsNew Year DatesAnimal Signs 1930Jan. 30, 1930 (Thursday)Horse 1931Feb. 17, 1931 (Tuesday)Sheep 1932Feb. 6, 1932 (Saturday)Monkey 1933Jan. 26, 1933 (Thursday)Rooster 1934Feb. 14, 1934 (Wednesday)Dog 1935Feb. 4, 1935 (Monday)Pig ...
Chinese New Year 2024 is on Saturday, February 10, the first day of the year for the Chinese lunar calendar also known as the Lunar New Year.