Animals of the Chinese Zodiac and
Lions, Dragons, and Nian: Animals of the Chinese New Year
And from Australia, for grades 5 & 6, a lesson plan on Chinese paper cuts and the zodiac
Chinese lunisolar* calendar starts on the new moon night between January 19th & February 21st. Traditionally the New Year was celebrated for 2 weeks. Year of the (Fire) Rooster started 28 Feb 2017, next start: 2/16/18 (dog) & 2/5/19 (pig). Cycle resumes on 25Jan2020, A Year of the Rat, then 12Feb21 (ox), 1Feb22 (tiger) & 22Jan23(rabbit). (*) - lunisolar, not purely lunar as the Islamic calendar.
Animals of the Chinese Zodiac and
Lions, Dragons, and Nian: Animals of the Chinese New Year
And from Australia, for grades 5 & 6, a lesson plan on Chinese paper cuts and the zodiac
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