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Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Lunar New Year festivals and prayers marked the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther ...

Wood Snake, in particular, makes this year distinct from the next. Similar to Western astrology's elements (fire, water, earth, air), Chinese zodiacs pair with one of the five elements in the ...

On Wednesday, the first new moon of the Year of the Snake will mark the imminent arrival of spring. Known as Seollal in South Korea and Tet in Vietnam, the beginning of the lunisolar year is the ...

2. Snakes Have Their Elemental Layers In Chinese astrology, each year is influenced by one of the five elements: Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, or Water. This means that 2025, for example, is not just ...

Though the snake may get a bad rap across many Western cultures, the animal is actually a celebrated and revered sign across the Eastern hemisphere. And its year is expected to be one of positive ...

These include wood, fire, earth, metal, and water, and are rooted in a Chinese philosophy that explores how things are connected. That makes 2025 the Year of the Wood Snake. The last Year of the Wood ...

2025 is the Year of the Snake, with the Chinese zodiac working ... that consists of earth, metal, water, wood, and fire. Because there are 12 signs and five elements, it takes 60 years for the ...