Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, celebrates the end of winter and the coming of spring by marking the beginning of the new year on the lunisolar Chinese calendar. This year ...

For instance, cutting or washing your hair on the first day of the new year is believed to bring bad fortune, as the Chinese character for "hair" is the same as the first character in the word for ...

If you were born in the Year of the Snake, (1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, and 2013), people may find you intelligent, wise, and mysterious. They are also said to be determined, caring, and ...