Join celebrations for Chinese New Year, also known as Spring Festival, on January 29th, 2025. Discover the significance of the Year of the Wood Snake and explore Lunar New Year traditions around the world. Find your Chinese zodiac sign and horoscope animal.
Chinese New Year , also known as Spring Festival, is a significant celebration for China and communities across Glasgow and beyond who observe this special time. Celebrated on Wednesday, January 29th, 2025 marks the Year of the Wood Snake in the Chinese zodiac. This year also ushers in the Lunar New Year , a celebration observed not only in China but also globally in Asian communities, including Vietnam, Singapore, Korea, Japan, Cambodia, Indonesia, and Malaysia.
The Lunar New Year follows the moon's orbit around the Earth and is recognized and celebrated worldwide.The Year of the Wood Snake symbolizes wisdom and transformation, one of 12 important animal signs in the Chinese zodiac. These signs rotate in sequence every year. Previous Years of the Snake include 1928, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, and 2013. As part of the Lunar New Year festivities, we collaborated with a group of local food experts to curate a list of their top picks for enjoying East Asian cuisine. You can explore these recommendations here.To determine your Chinese zodiac sign and horoscope animal, consult the handy guide below.Rat Born in: 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008, 2020Ox Born in: 1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009, 2021Tiger Born in: 1938, 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, 1998, 2010, 2022Rabbit Born in: 1938, 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999, 2011, 2023Dragon Born in: 1928, 1940, 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000, 2012Snake Born in: 1928, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013, 2025Horse Born in: 1942, 1954, 1966, 1978, 1990, 2002, 2014Sheep Born in: 1931, 1943, 1955, 1967, 1979, 1991, 2003, 2015Monkey Born in: 1932, 1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004, 2016Rooster Born in: 1933, 1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, 2005, 2017Dog Born in: 1934, 1946, 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994, 2006, 2018Boar Born in: 1935, 1947, 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007, 201
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