The Lunar New Year is a holiday celebrated in many Asian countries. It marks the beginning of the new year according to the lunar calendar. This auspicious occasion, which begins on Wednesday, January 29th, 2025, represents a time of renewal, success, and vibrant energy.
This year marks the Year of the Snake, which is the sixth animal in the Chinese zodiac. In Chinese mythology, the Snake symbolizes wisdom, mystery, and the ability to transform. It highlights the importance of introspection, strategic planning, and personal growth. Individuals born under the Snake sign are often calm, curious, wise, observant, mysterious, and thoughtful.
Fun Facts About the Year of the Snake
Each sign of the Chinese zodiac is associated with specific elements, numbers, and characteristics.
- Lucky Numbers: 2, 8, 9
- Lucky Colors: Black, red, and yellow
- Lucky Flowers: Orchids and cactus flowers
- Lucky Season: Spring
- Famous People Born in the Year of the Snake: Buzz Aldrin, Anne Frank, Oprah Winfrey, Muhammad Ali
Are you curious about what animal represents your birth year? You can discover your birth year in the Chinese zodiac.
Frisco Library will host a Lunar New Year Celebration, opens a new window with a live lion dance, exciting performances, and creative festive arts and crafts on January 18th from 3 PM to 4 PM.
Explore these books that delve into the diverse cultural practices and traditions that enrich this wonderful holiday.
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