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Lunar New Year: What to know as we slide into the Year of the Snake
The Chinese zodiac system assigns each year to one of 12 animals: the Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Sheep, Monkey, Rooster, Dog and Pig. The Lunar New Year that began in 2024 was ...
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Lunar New Year - The swimming race
Long ago, in China, the Emperor wanted a new way of measuring ... lifted up the Horse and landed with him on the river bank. The swimming race was almost over. ‘First year in the Chinese ...
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Explainer: What is Lunar New Year and how is it celebrated?
The Lunar New Year - known as the Spring Festival in China ... The circle of 12 animals - the rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, goat, monkey, rooster, dog and pig - measure the ...