LUNAR NEW YEAR 2024 | YEAR OF DRAGON | SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA

LUNAR NEW YEAR 2024 | YEAR OF DRAGON | SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA
There are two distinct celebrations that signify beginning of new year in Australia among people of East Asian origins - the Western New Year which is observed on Jan 1 and the Lunar New Year, also referred as Spring Festival or Chinese New Year, which is celebrated according to the lunisolar calendar and generally falls between jan 21 and Feb 20.
The Chinese zodiac is a 12 year cycle that inks each year to an animal sign and this year is the year of Dragon.