Chinese Calendar, Chinese Zodiac Signs
The Chinese use a lunar calendar, with the start of each month based on the cycles of the moon. The beginning of the year can fall anywhere between late January and the middle of February.
With a cycle of twelve years, the Chinese Lunar Calendar names each of year after an animal.
Chinese Zodiac Signs - Auto Look up Tool
Chinese Zodiac Signs Table
| Rat | 1924 | 1936 | 1948 | 1960 | 1972 | 1984 | 1996 | 2008 | |
| Ox | 1925 | 1937 | 1949 | 1961 | 1973 | 1985 | 1997 | 2009 | |
| Tiger | 1926 | 1938 | 1950 | 1962 | 1974 | 1986 | 1998 | 2010 | |
| Rabbit | 1927 | 1939 | 1951 | 1963 | 1975 | 1987 | 1999 | 2011 | |
| Dragon | 1928 | 1940 | 1952 | 1964 | 1976 | 1988 | 2000 | 2012 | |
| Snake | 1929 | 1941 | 1953 | 1965 | 1977 | 1989 | 2001 | 2013 | |
| Horse | 1930 | 1942 | 1954 | 1966 | 1978 | 1990 | 2002 | 2014 | |
| Sheep | 1931 | 1943 | 1955 | 1967 | 1979 | 1991 | 2003 | 2015 | |
| Monkey | 1932 | 1944 | 1956 | 1968 | 1980 | 1992 | 2004 | 2016 | |
| Rooster | 1933 | 1945 | 1957 | 1969 | 1981 | 1993 | 2005 | 2017 | |
| Dog | 1934 | 1946 | 1958 | 1970 | 1982 | 1994 | 2006 | 2018 | |
| Boar | 1935 | 1947 | 1959 | 1971 | 1983 | 1995 | 2007 | 2019 |
Chinese New Year Dates
- 2008: Feb 07, 2008
- 2009: Jan 26, 2009
- 2010: Feb 14, 2010
- 2011: Feb 03, 2011
- 2012: Jan 23, 2012
