The most important holiday for billions of people in China and around the world, Lunar New Year is a two-week celebration that this year starts on February 1.
Also known as the Spring Festival, the festivities will see homes festooned with red paper lanterns and families gather to share sumptuous feasts. Feasts can include symbolic dishes such as dumplings (to represent gold ingots) and noodles (to denote long life).
This year, celebrations will herald the Year of the Tiger. So what does that mean in terms of our fortunes in 2022 according to the Chinese zodiac?