The ox, for example, is associated with hard work and serenity, according to the Associated Press.
Here are the 12 zodiac animals in order with accompanying years:
2022: Year of the Tiger
2023: Year of the Rabbit
2024: Year of the Dragon
2025: Year of the Snake
2026: Year of the Horse
2027: Year of the Goat
2028: Year of the Monkey
2029: Year of the Rooster
2030: Year of the Dog
2031: Year of the Pig
2032: Year of the Rat
Happy Lunar New Year Friday! Expect more traffic in Manhattan’s Chinatown all week long. While no parades are planned, there will be a celebration at Chatham Square on Friday from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., so anticipate a slowdown at the convergence of Park Row, Bowery, and E. Broadway
Charles Yu, Author of “Interior Chinatown,” Featured in Conversation at Chatham Square Library
A free conversation and book talk with rising star and recent National Book Award winner, Charles Yu, will be online at Chatham Square Library this Wednesday, Dec. 16th at 6pm. Yu will be discussing the award-winning novel,
Interior Chinatown. The novel is on many Best-of 2020 lists.
The story explores Asian-American stereotypes with both humor and poignancy. It reads like an historical love letter to generations of Asian-American men and women, facing the challenges they’ve encountered while struggling with self-identity and to define themselves as Americans. But it is written with a poetic and fresh style, that allows the reader to jump in and out of the many worlds, and many roles (literally) of “Generic Asian Man” and “Generic Asian Woman,” as they work their way up in the world of TV and film day players, fighting against challenges of overt racism and