Happy Lunar New Year! The Chinese Zodiac ... your zodiac animal will actually be the same as the previous year. This is because the lunar calendar and the Gregorian calendar don't line up ...

Chinese New Year, also known as the Lunar New Year or Spring Festival, is one of the most significant holidays in Chinese ...

Each year has an animal sign in the Chinese Zodiac (literally ... in relation to the Sun—it’s therefore a lunisolar calendar. The Chinese Lunar New Year always begins on the day of the ...

Determined by the lunar calendar, the Chinese New Year ... between 21 January and 20 February. Every new year introduces another animal from the Chinese zodiac and its attributes.

This difference explains why Lunar New Year never falls on the same day on the Gregorian calendar ... growth and animal activities. By referring to the chart below, the ancient Chinese predicted ...

This innovative collection of essays spanning Chinese history reveals how relations between past and present, lived and literary reality, have been central to how information about animals and the ...

Chinese astrology is a complex system, based on the balance of yin and yang, the five elements of fire, earth, metal, water and wood, and the 12 animals of the zodiac. It follows a lunisolar ...

The Lunar New Year is the first day of the Chinese calendar and signals the start ... Much like the star signs of the zodiac, the animals of Chinese astrology are thought to dictate different ...

China central bank will issue a set of 12 commemorative coins on Nov 18 to celebrate the coming Chinese Year of the Snake The set all legal tender ...