When is chinese new year 2010
The upcoming Chinese New Year falls on February 14, 2010, when we'll be ringing in the Year of the Tiger.
Unlike western calendars, the lunar Chinese new year calendar has names that are repeated every 60 years. Within the 'Stem-Branch' system is the shorter cycle of 12 years denoted by animals:
2010 is the Chinese year of the Tiger. In particular, this is the year of G?ng-yín ?? (Metal Tiger). G?ng is the seventh of the ten celestial stems and Yín (Tiger) is the third of the twelve terrestrial branches, thus February 14th 2010 marks the year of the Tiger with its association to bravery.When is chinese new year 2010
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