Chinese New Year Zodiac Story Youtube
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Chinese new year zodiac story youtube. In this video learn all about the traditions and legends that make lunar new year one of the most exciting times of the year. The origin of the chinese zodiac zodiac story in english. Chinese new year day 1 of the lunar year which is somewhere in the period january 21 to february 20.
The chinese zodiac story. The last year of the zodiac will be named after you the cat crawls out of the water as for the cat who had been pushed into the water by the rat he finally crawled out of the water but was too late to have a year named after him. Start of spring day 1 of the solar year the first day of the first solar term in the traditional chinese solar calendar which falls in the period february 3 5.
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 peach blossom youtube channel has a series of videos about chinese culture with a mix of animation and real people including this above video on chinese new year traditions the popular taoshu chinese picture books are based on these chinese videos and the books have large easy to read simplified chinese font. Not only is it the basis for a different set of festivals and holidays from the western calendar but there are even different animal signs associated with each year.
Traditionally lunar new year is based on the harvest calendar and is also popularly known as chinese new year.