Due to his size, the rat knew it could not cross a river on his own, so he hitched a ride on the ox’s back. February 12 is the first day of the Chinese lunar calendar, which begins the day after the first new moon appears between January 21 and February 20 each year. With 2022 just around the corner (and having already arrived in some time zones ), Google is celebrating New Years Eve 2021 with a festive burst. 12 (UPI) - Google is celebrating the start of the Lunar New Year. It depicts the story of the grand race that earned the rat its premier spot in the calendar.Īccording to ancient legend, an emperor challenged different animals to race through the land to determine their order in the zodiac. Google is marking the start of the Lunar New Year 2021 with a new Doodle. February 12 is the first day of the Chinese lunar. Today’s Doodle commemorates one of the most significant cultural holidays for Asian communities, the observance of the Lunar New Year. Today's Google Doodle marks the Lunar New Year, when hundreds of millions of people around the world will welcome the Year of the Ox.
In parts of Asia, each lunar year is represented by one of twelve animals in the rotation of the zodiac calendar-and 2020 is the Year of the Rat!
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