Lunar New Year officially started on Friday 9 February, the day before Lunar New Year with the festivities lasting for 15 days. The two week festival marks the beginning of a New Lunar Year and a new animal represents the Zodiac for the upcoming year.

Over a billion people celebrate this holiday each year. There have been celebrations across the globe. In London, there were huge celebrations with the traditional dance of the lion and the dragon in Trafalgar Square.

There are 12 zodiac animals, why not head to the website and see which Zodiac sign relates to your birth year! Mine is the dragon! 

Check out this website for more information! Chinese New Year 2024 – Year of the Dragon