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What animals represent the years 1955 1961 1985 1989 2000 in the Chinese calendar?
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1955: Sheep
1961: OX
1985: Ox
1989: Snake
2000: Dragon
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Which calendar names successive years after 12 animals?
Chinese
How many years will it take an animal symbol to repeat in the Chinese calendar?
Animal symbols in the Chinese New Year calendar repeat every 12 years.
What are the years of the animals on the Chinese calendar?
The 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac are the mouse, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, sheep, monkey, chicken, dog and pig. These 12 animals are lined in sequence and repeat every 12 years. So if you know the animal of a certain year, you can also figure out other years. For example, the animal of 2008 is mouse, so that of 2009 is ox.
In Chinese calendar what animal is for 1977?
The years of the Chinese and Gregorian calendars do not start on the same day. So from the 1st of January 1977 to the 17th of February, it was the Dragon. From the 18th of February onwards it was the Snake, finishing on the 6th of February 1978.
Why do they use animals for each year?
I think they use animals for different years because animals are sacred to some parts of the world, For instance - This year (2011) Is the Chinese year of the rabbit and to the Chinese the rabbit symbolises a person who Inspires adoration or hatred and some other things..;]
Which calendar names successive years after 12 animals?
Chinese
Did snake represent the Chinese calendar before?
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Which animal is NOT used to represent a year in the Chinese cycle of years?
the frog is not used to represent a year in the Chinese cycle of years. Most animals are not used.
How long is the Chinese lunar calendar cycle?
The Chinese calendar repeats after 12 years.
What animal on the Chinese calendar stand for July?
The animals on the Chinese zodiac don't stand for months. They stand for years. The year 2013 is the Year of the Snake.
What is the first day of 2011 on the Chinese lunar calendar?
Feb. 3rd is Chinese New Years Day - the first day of the Chinese lunar calendar.
How many years will it take an animal symbol to repeat in the Chinese calendar?
Animal symbols in the Chinese New Year calendar repeat every 12 years.
How do you find out what day Chinese New Years on?
You need a Chinese lunar calendar
What date did Chinese New Year start in 1975?
ok Chinese New Years did not start in 1975 guys... the Chinese History is more then 5 thousand years ago, the Chinese have always had a lunar calendar. In Xia Dynisty Chinese New years were on the 1st of Jan in the Lunar calendar in Shang Dynisty Chinese New years were on the 1st of Dec in the lunar calendar in Zhou Dynisty Chinese New years were on the 1st of Nov in the lunar calendar in Qing Dynisty Chinese New years were on the 1st of Oct in the lunar calendar the Chinese lunar calendar is usually about 1 month behind... just to give u guys an idea. Xia Dynisty started 2033 before christ... so the Chinese New Years has started more then 4 thousand years ago
If you are twenty six years of age in according to the western calendar how old are you according to the Chinese calendar?
Approximately 27 years, 3 months of age.
What are the years of the animals on the Chinese calendar?
The 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac are the mouse, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, sheep, monkey, chicken, dog and pig. These 12 animals are lined in sequence and repeat every 12 years. So if you know the animal of a certain year, you can also figure out other years. For example, the animal of 2008 is mouse, so that of 2009 is ox.
Why was last years Chinese New Year on a different than this years?
Last year's Chinese New Year was on a different day than this year's because our western (Gregorian) calendar clashes (doesn't match) with the Chinese Lunar Calendar. Thus, Chinese New Year is never on the same day every year.
