Chinese New Year 2016 Zodiac Animal
2016 is the year of the monkey and it is the fire element according to chinese zodiac and five elements.
Chinese new year 2016 zodiac animal. Rat ox tiger rabbit dragon snake horse goat monkey rooster dog pig. You will get the following information on this page. The monkey is the ninth of 12 animals in the recurring 12 year chinese zodiac cycle.
What is chinese zodiac. Chinese zodiac 生肖shēngxiào is based on a twelve year cycle with each year of the lunar calendar in the cycle associated with an animal sign. The chinese zodiac known as sheng xiao or shu xiang features 12 animal signs in this order.
The first day of the chinese astrological year is the first day of the tiger month start of spring. This is the reason that some people confuse their chinese zodiac signs. 2020 is the year of metal rat starting from jan.
2020 is a year of the rat. The 12 zodiac animals are in order. 2021 is the year of the ox.
The tiger month begins around february 4 each year. The chinese zodiac or shengxiao shnng sshyao born resembling is a repeating cycle of 12 years with each year being represented by an animal and its reputed attributes. In order the 12 chinese horoscope animals are.
People born in the year of the rat are traditionally considered to be imaginative generous successful popular and curious. Rat ox tiger rabbit dragon snake horse goat monkey rooster dog and pig. This is a year of metal rat starting from the 2020 chinese new year on jan.
25 2020 chinese new year and lasting to feb. Chinese new year day of red monkey year is on february 8 2016. The rat is one of 12 animals in the chinese zodiac shēngxiào or 生肖 which is based on a 12 year cycle.
In china a three day holiday is declared making it the country s biggest celebration of the year. If you were born before february 4 then you should. Chinese new year celebrations typically last for around 15 days ending on the day of the full moon.
11 2021 rat is a yang animal and the 1st animal in the chinese zodiac marking the start of a new cycle. A monkey year occurs every 12 years. Chinese new year or lunar new year or spring festival will welcome the year of the monkey on 8 february 2016.
You probably know there are 12 chinese zodiac animals used to represent years 2021 is the year of the ox zodiac signs play an integral part in chinese culture and can be used to determine your fortune for the year marriage compatability career fit best times to have a baby and so much more. The year of the rat begins on chinese new year ending the year of the boar. Rat ox tiger rabbit dragon snake horse sheep monkey rooster dog and pig.
