Giddy Up! It's The Year Of The Horse
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On Friday, January 31st, 2014, more than a billion people of Chinese origin will usher in the first day of the year 4712. Known as the Lunar New Year or Spring Festival, it marks the beginning of the longest and most significant of all Chinese festivals. As the name indicates, the four-thousand-year-old tradition whose date is determined by the lunar calendar, began as a way to mark the end of the dreary winter season and the beginning of spring.
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shortyx12년 이하Can anyone find the theme to this article? I'll like it and you'll get points!!- Alex Neault12년 이하If 2014 is the year of the horse does that mean that next year is the year of the sheep?
- Sara12년 이하i am too
- shortyx12년 이하its chinese zodiac!!! im chinese my chinese teacher made me memorize it in order
- Lara M.12년 이하I was born in the year of the dragon which means I'm "confident and idealistic."
- ktisawesome12년 이하I am a horse I am awesome
- Hanna Cali 12년 이하oops sorry thank you for correcting me Camila
- Camila.D12년 이하this is the year of the horses
pecan12년 이하Hey, I'm a horse! Yay! :)- Hanna Cali 12년 이하It's interesting how each different type of food represents something in the Chinese new year