Wednesday, February 10, 2010

2010: Ursher In The Chinese New Year of The Tiger



The Chinese New Year or Spring Festival is celebrated on the 14 February 2010- the first day of the first lunar month in the Chinese calendar. It is the time for much much festivity and merriment. It also mark the entrance of the Tiger- the third of the 12 animal signs.

A person born under the sign of the Tiger is highly confident but rather self-centered and will do anything to achieve his or her goal. Famous personalities born under the Tiger sign includes Marco Polo, Dr. Sun Yat-sen and Karl Marx.

You can watch a video about the twelve animals below. The Chinese Zodiac is a 12 year cycle symbolized by the 12 animals. Each animal has a different personality and characteristics that influence a person's personality, success, and happiness.