CHINESE NEW YEAR will commence on 1st February 2022 and it is the year of the Water Tiger.
The Tiger is known as the king of all beasts in China. The zodiac sign of the tiger is a symbol of strength and bravery.
Many Chinese children will wear hats or shoes with an image of a tiger for goodluck.
People born in a year of the Tiger are thought to be brave, competitive, unpredictable, and confident.
They are very charming and well-liked by others. However, sometimes they are likely to be impetuous, irritable, and overindulgent. In ancient times, people usually compared emperors or kings with the tigers.
Spring Festival is the date when the sun enters the 315th degree on the tropical zodiac. Chinese New Year festival is from Chinese New Year Day to Chinese Lantern Festival running for 15 days in duration. This is a big event in Asian countries and typically the start of their national holidays.
Are you a Tiger? If you were born in 1938, 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, 1998, 2010 or 2022 then you are a Tiger.
So what does 2022 hold for those born under the year of the Tiger?
The colours light green and blue will bring good luck and fortune for Tigers and lucky numbers are 1, 3 and 7. Numbers 4 and 9 are unlucky as is the colour white.
Favourable months are said to be February, May and October. Unfavourable months are April and September.
Tigers are passionate and plunge into life embracing adventure and taking on challenges.
They are typically respected for their entrepreneurial spirit and courage.
Happy New Year
Gong Xi Fa Cai!