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The Chinese calendar is a lunisolar calendar, incorporating fundamentals of a lunar calendar with those of a solar calendar. It is not exclusive to China, but followed by numerous other Asian cultures. There is a 12-year cycle in the Chinese calendar that is represented by animals.
Each year is named for an animal: - rat, ox, tiger, hare, dragon, snake, horse, sheep, monkey, rooster, dog and pig. According to the Chinese zodiac, those born in this year are unpredictable, rebellious, colorful, powerful, passionate, daring, impulsive, stimulating, sincere, affectionate, humanitarian, and generous. They can also be restless, reckless, irritated, quick-tempered, determined, selfish, aggressive and unpredictable. Animals can also be assigned according to the month in which a person was born, and another animal according to the hour of the day.
Free Chinese Calendars 2011
Free Chinese calendars 2011 shows 12 year cycle that is represented by animals. Chinese New Year follows the track of Free Chinese calendar 2011 and the people of China give it a hearty welcome in the cheerful season of spring. And consequently, the entire month of February brings in exciting holiday time for all parts of East India.
The entire fervor attached to the Chinese Calendar 2011 that is about to begin with 7th February, is bound to stretch to the next 15 days that comprise to form the time when the New Year seeps in. And the last day of Chinese New Year celebrations touches its closing mode with the bright celebrations of Lantern festival, which adds glitter to the overwhelming celebration mood with an array of bright and colorful lanterns.
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