February 12, 2021 at 10:59am GMT. Revellers have welcomed the Year of the Ox around the world with Chinese New Year celebrations overshadowed by the coronavirus pandemic.

Only twelve came—the ox, rat, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, ram, monkey, dog, boar and rooster—and Buddha named a year after each one. This tradition holds true today making 2009 the ...

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The Year of the Ox falls in the years of 1913, 1925, 1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997 and 2009. fotolia. The Lunar New Year, which begins today, ushers in the Year of the Ox.

A golden ox couple looks at each other lovingly as the Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens debut its display, "A Season of Love," for the Lunar New Year on Monday, Jan. 18, 2021, in Las Vegas.

Travel and parties are discouraged in much of the world right now as the pandemic casts a shadow over the 2021 Lunar New Year. Find out how people are ushering in the Year of the Ox despite Covid-19.

In comparison, the Year of the Ox looks to be a bit calmer, as long as we all buckle down into our routines and try not to shake things up too much. So, sit tight until 2022.

The Year of the Ox often sees a few debates at Young Post HQ because people who speak English want more details. To us, an ox is a domesticated – meaning it lives with humans – desexed type of ...

The Year of the Ox will be ushered in Friday as those celebrating the Lunar New Year face changes to traditional festivities. Lunar New Year celebrates the beginning of the Chinese calendar and is ...

HONG KONG -- If the global economy fails to recover in 2009, the housing bubble or credit crunch may not be to blame. It could be a lack of fire. Chinese fortunetellers say fire — one of the ...