This article was originally published by Wellbeing Astrology 2025– Universal Media, Australia
2025 FENG SHUI FORECAST
Year of the Wood snake
2025 ASTROLOGY FORECAST
snake coiled pine tree 1821 by keisai Eisen public domain via rawpixel
This article Part 1 of 2 was originally published by Wellbeing Astrology 2025– Universal Media, Australia
Standby mode is set in motion. Snake is poised to jettison the divesting of an outdated status quo. Ready to reveal, ready to reconcile and ready to reignite — what is woken?
Read moreLongtaitou Festival - Dragon raising its head
Azure Dragon (the mural of the Goguryeo Tomb) 1915 Source/Photographer 朝鮮古蹟図譜. Credit via wiki commons
1 March 2025, is second lunar day of the second lunar month in the Chinese Calendar. It marks an extra significant Longtaitou Festival; a traditional Lunar festival that honours the ‘Dragon raising its head’.
Read moreFULL MOON LANTERN FESTIVAL
The 15 day long Chinese Lunar New Year festivities will draw to a close, with the Annual Lantern Festival - Yuanxiao Festival - heralding the first Full Moon of the Chinese New Year, in the Year of the Snake.
Read moreCULTURAL CUSTOMS :: 3rd LUNAR DAY
Zhurong god of fire, rides dragon via Wiki commons, public Domain.
What does a dog, a mouse, a red mouth, a wedding and staying in have to do with the third lunar day of the new year? Perplexed? I’ve always been intrigued with the symbolism of the colour Red, so in 2021, I pontificated what happens when Valentine’s Day and the 3rd lunar day of the month coincided, also known as Red Scarlet day!
Read moreCHINESE NEW YEAR'S EVE - Chuxi
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If January’s New Year resolutions have fizzled out, tune into the Chinese New Year’s as the Year of the Wood Snake amps up on 29 Jan. 2025. Lunar New Year follows Moon (Luna) cycles therefore commencing with a New Moon. The upcoming lunation is the first New Moon AFTER the Winter Solstice which dictates the beginning of a Chinese New Year. It also kick starts the more widely known and celebrated of the Lunar New Year festivities - beginning a two week long Spring Festival. Li Chun is a Solar Festival marker and technically occurs on 4 Feb 2025, when the Chinese Solar New Year begins.
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