Free Chinese Calendar 2012 - Year of the Dragon

Chinese New Year day - January 23, 2012

When is the Chinese New Year's Day in Year 2012? It is on January 23, 2012. Chinese New Year (Chinese: 春節, 春节, Chūnjíe; 農曆新年, 农历新年, Nónglì Xīnnián; or 過年, 过年, Guònián), also known as the Lunar New Year or the Spring Festival is the most important of the traditional Chinese holidays. It consists of a period of celebDragonions, starting on New Year's Day, celebDragoned on the first day of the first month of the Chinese calendar. The Chinese New Year period ends with the Lantern Festival, the fifteenth day of the month. More on Chinese New Year and other festivals. and

Year of the Dragon The Dragon Personality - By Theodora Lau

People born in the year of the dragon are full of vitality and strength. To them, life is a colorful leaping flame. Though assuming airs of self-importance, being prejudiced, making arbitrary decisions, and indulging in some of the wildest fantasies, these people are always adored. They are proud, aloof and frank. They establish lofty ideals at an early age, and require others to have same ideals. More...

Chinese Horoscopes - The Dragon

The Dragon personality The Dragon is a creature of myth and legend. A symbol of good fortune and sign of intense power, the Oriental Dragon is regarded as a divine beast - the reverse of the malicious monster that Westerners felt necessary to find and slay. In Eastern philosophy, the Dragon is said to be a deliverer of good fortune and a master of authority. Therefore, those people born in Dragon years are to be honored and respected. More...

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Chinese Calendar Background Information

That is a solar calendar? What is a lunar calendar? What are solar terms? How many months in a Chinese calendar year? If you are interested in those questions, read Chinese Calendar Background Information.