The remnants of firecrackers, in small Hunan, China village, on the first day of Chinese Lunar New Year. The new year is called Spring Festival.
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Chinese Zodiac Animals and Chinese New Year
As the Year of the Rat ends and the Year of the Ox begins do you wonder: Why is there a rat, a creature abhorred by most of civilization, in the Chinese zodiac?
Chinese New Year: The Chinese Zodiac
Most westerners know of Chinese Zodiac: Each year is assigned an animal. Is there more?
The Ox Approaches: Chinese New Year starts January 26
January 26 will see the start of the Chinese Lunar New Year, or Spring Festival as it is called in China.