In addition to 12 zodiac signs, Chinese astrology recognizes Wu Xing’s Five Elements theory based on the respective nature and interactions of metal, water, wood, fire, and earth.

In addition to 12 zodiac signs, Chinese astrology recognizes Wu Xing’s Five Elements theory based on the respective nature and interactions of metal, water, wood, fire, and earth.

The Chinese zodiac has 12 different animals which include the Dragon, Horse, Goat, Snake, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, Pig, Rat, Ox, Tiger and Rabbit. Each Luner New Year, a new animal is adorned by ...

The Chinese zodiac is a 12-year cycle where each year is associated with an animal: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog and Pig.

With Chinese New Year (or Lunar New Year) quickly approaching, some may wonder why this coming year is the Year of the Snake, why each year is represented by an animal and the story behind it all ...

The Chinese lunar new year is here, and 2025 marks the year of the snake. Over 3,500 years old, the Chinese lunar cycle lasts 12 years and is represented by a different animal each year.

Chinese Zodiac animals. The Chinese zodiac, or Sheng Xiao (生肖), is a repeating 12-year cycle of animal signs and their attributes, based on the lunar calendar.

The snake — seen here in a relief at Beijing's Baiyun Taoist Temple — is one of the 12 different animals of the Chinese zodiac calendar cycle. Andy Wong/AP. CNN — ...

The Chinese Zodiac animal for this Lunar New Year is the Dragon. Here's what that means and some surprising facts about this Lunar New Year. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest ...