This year, the Google homepage will feature a special doodle in honor of the final day of the celebration, created by Google artist Celine You. The holiday is celebrated differently all over the world, but most festivities include lion and dragon dances, parades, and fireworks. During the festival, houses are decorated with the lanterns – and if the riddles written on them are guessed correctly, a small prize is usually rewarded. According to China Highlights, "The lanterns symbolize people letting go of the past year and welcoming the new year with good fortune."Ĭhinese imagery such as fruits, flowers, birds, animals, people, and buildings are patterned on the festive lanterns, in addition to fun riddles. The Lantern Festival tradition dates back to over 2,000 years ago, and stems from a number of origin stories.
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The end of the Lunar New Year festivities is annually marked with the Chinese Lantern Festival, taking place on the 15th day of the first month of the Chinese lunisolar calendar (which coincides with the first full moon). What is the horoscope for a Tiger sign this year? Earth Tigers are generous, but can have an arrogant side as well. Every 12 years, the Year of the Tiger takes place, the last time was in 1986, 1998, and 2010. All people born during this Lunar New Year are Water Tigers. They can always give a good protection to their friends, and help them when they are in trouble. The Chinese celebrate the Lunar New Year extensively, and it is tradition to wear something red, as this is supposed to bring luck in the new year. They are very loyal and usually keep their words.
They have high self-esteem and like to do things alone. People born in 1974 year of the Tiger are strong, brave and independent. Wood Tigers love to learn, have excellent memories, and are creative with a solid group of friends.įire Tigers are detail oriented, talented, and strong willed – but hate discussion. Personality Traits of the 1974 Chinese Zodiac Wood Tiger. People born in the Tiger years meet their Ben. Metal Tigers are natural leaders with a rebellious side, but are also sympathetic to those on their team. 2022 is the year of Water Tiger starting from Feb.1, 2022 (Chinese Lunar Near Year) and lasting to Jan. Other recent years include 19's Metal Tiger, 19's Wood Tiger, 19's Fire Tiger, and 19's Earth Tiger. Those born this year are said to have great interpersonal relationships, and be very family oriented. That means every 60 years, one element will apply to the Zodiac sign and have certain personality traits associated with it.Ģ022 is the Year of the Water Tiger.
Chinese zodiacs are based on the Heavenly Stems and Branches system, which coordinates one of five elements (Metal, Water, Wood, Fire and Earth) to each Tiger Year on a rotating basis.
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