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Chinese New Year Celebration - Zulai Temple

Chinese New Year Celebration - Zulai Temple
  • 01 de abril de 2015


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On March 1, 2015, Zulai Temple celebrated the Chinese New Year. the Year of the Goat.

The Chinese New Year is the most important celebration of the year for the Chinese and 2015 will be the year 4713 in the Chinese lunar calendar.

In this calendar, the year is divided into 12 months of 29 or 30 days and is adjusted for the duration of the solar year by adding months at regular intervals. The years are organized in great cycles of 60 years. The change from one year to the next is celebrated on the second New Moon after the winter solstice and ends between January 21 and February 19 of each year of the Gregorian calendar.

The Year of the Goat. Under the influence of Carneiro, the year will promote understanding and humanitarianism, as well as encouraging everyone to put their projects into practice. At this point, success will depend on self-discipline, and decisions must be made responsibly and with great planning. Activities related to the environment, home, aesthetics and the arts may gain some prominence in 2015.