The Chinese New Year,2009, Ji Chaou, Year of the Earth Ox

articleland.co.uk — The Chinese New Year is the symbol of its tradition and culture.While the official Chinese New year is based on Roman or Gregorian calendar and begins on January,1, the traditional Chinese New Year, 2009, the year of the Ox falls on 26/01/2009.The traditional Chinese New Year is based on lunar months and so it falls on different dates every year.