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| Calendar Date |
Zodiac
Animal |
Chinese
Year |
| February 7, 2008 |
Rat |
4706 |
| January 26, 2009 |
Ox |
4707 |
| February 10, 2010 |
Tiger |
4708 |
| February 3, 2011 |
Rabbit |
4709 |
| January 23, 2012 |
Dragon |
4710 |
| February 10, 2013 |
Snake |
4711 |
| January 31, 2014 |
Horse |
4712 |
| February 19, 2015 |
Sheep (Goat) |
4713 |
| February 9, 2016 |
Monkey |
4714 |
| January 28, 2017 |
Rooster |
4715 |
| February 16, 2018 |
Dog |
4716 |
| February 5, 2019 |
Pig (Boar) |
4717 |
| January 25, 2020 |
Rat |
4718 |
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About This
Holiday |
| Chinese New Year also known as
Lunar New Year or Spring Festival is the first day of the
Chinese (Lunar) calendar. Celebrated by Chinese people
around the world, it is a major holiday where friends and
family gather for a reunion dinner and celebration. Red
clothing is worn to ward away evil spirits and bad fortune
and new clothing symbolizes starting the year anew. |
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