Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Chinese New Year Celebrations 2010 - Amazing Photos...



























    Chinese New Year 2010

    Chinese New Year begins according to the Chinese calendar which consists of both Gregorian and lunar-solar calendar systems. Because the track of the new moon changes from year to year, Chinese New Year can begin anytime between late January and mid-February. Below is a chart that shows the beginning day of Chinese New Year and the animal sign for that year.

    Year ---Chinese New Year Begins --Animal Sign

    2007 ---------------February 18 ------------------------ Pig

    2008 --------------- February 7 -------------------------Rat

    2009 ---------------January 26 --------------------------Ox

    2010 ---------------February 14 ------------------------Tiger

    2011 ---------------February 3 -------------------------Rabbit

    2012 ---------------January 23 ------------------------Dragon

    2013 ---------------February 10 -----------------------Snake

    2014 ---------------January 31 ------------------------Horse

    2015 ---------------February 19 -----------------------Sheep

    2016 ---------------February 8 ------------------------Monkey

    2017 ---------------January 28 ------------------------Rooster

    2018 ---------------February 16 ------------------------Dog

    2019 -------------- February 5 -------------------------Pig