Top 10 Facts about Chinese New Year

T op 10 Facts about Chinese New Year D o you know about the Chinese New Year? Chinese New Year is a Chinese festival that celebrates the beginning of a new year on the traditional Chinese calendar. Today let’s talk about the t op 10 Facts about Chinese New Year 1 The festival date changes every year. This is because it follows the lunar calendar, based on the movement of the moon. Usually, it falls on a day between mid-January and mid-February. In 2019, Chinese New Year falls on February 5 2 It is also called Spring Festival.                   The festival usually falls after the solar term, Beginning of Spring (Li Chun), and is a festival in the spring, hence the name. 3 Chinese New Year starts a new animal’s zodiac year. In China, each lunar cycle has 60 years and 12 years is regarded as a small cycle. Each of the 12 years is defined by an animal sign: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dr...