Here is everything you need to know about the Chinese New Year 🐰
is taking place on Sunday, January 22 and the lunar cycle will last until February 9, 2024.New year is tied to the lunar calendar and so is different from the New Year of the Gregorian calendar commonly used in Europe and in other parts of the world.
Chinese New Year traditionally lasts for 16 days with January 2 being New Year's Eve and February 5 being the day The Lantern Festival is held.. This animal is said to represent peace, diplomacy and luck with a person born in these years supposed to take on the traits of the animal, according to tradition.This year's rabbit is the water rabbit which is thought to be more meditative, emotional and empathetic.
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