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The Year of the Dragon

The Lunar New Year, also known as Chinese New Year or Spring Festival, is a significant and widely celebrated holiday in many East Asian countries, including China, Korea, Vietnam, and others. It is based on the lunar calendar and typically falls between January 21 and February 20 in the Gregorian calendar.
In the Chinese zodiac, each year is associated with one of twelve animal signs, and each sign is believed to influence the personality traits and characteristics of individuals born in that year. 2024 is the Year of the Dragon in the Chinese zodiac.
The dragon is seen as a symbol of strength, prosperity, confidence and protection - The Year of the Dragon is generally seen as an auspicious and special time, and people often look forward to it with great anticipation for the positive qualities it represents.

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