As the sixth animal in the 12-year cycle, it represents elegance and thoughtfulness. Chinese New Year is celebrated by the Chinese diaspora in London's Chinatown district each year with a Lion ...

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Editor's note: The Chinese zodiac, or "shengxiao," consists of 12 animal signs that mark the ... the 2025 Chinese New Year, or Spring Festival, falls on Jan. 29, 2025. This day marks the beginning ...

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The Chinese New Year, also known as the Lunar New Year, began this week and will be celebrated in Greensboro on Sunday. This year marks the Year of the Snake, and the event is the biggest holiday ...