The Chinese calendar follows a 12-year cycle that is repeated over and over again. Each of the 12 years is represented by an animal. This year, for instance, is the Year of the Snake.

In 2025, the Chinese calendar marks the arrival of the Year of the Wood Snake, which will begin on January 29, 2025, and end on February 16, 2026. The Snake, a symbol of intelligence ...

The sixth solar month in the Chinese calendar is the Water Goat (July 7 to August 4) – Gui Wei. The elements of the month are yin water and earth. The summer solstice on June 21 marked the peak ...

The Dragon Boat Festival is a traditional Chinese holiday celebrated on the 5th day of the 5th month of the Chinese calendar. This typically falls around late May or early June.