Learn how the Zodiac years were named by the Jade Emperor.Visit CBeebies at to find even more fun games and videos for your pre Abbie takes to the street with her family for a parade and firecracker display. Find out how the animals of the Chinese Zodiac decided who would have which year named after them. You can find out Find out how the animals of the Chinese Zodiac decided who would have which year named after them. Chinese New Year Story. Game CBeebies Creative Lab Art Game. BBC Learning English 2025 Lunar New Year's Special: What is the Chinese zodiac and what's the story behind it? 十二生肖的故事和习俗 According to the Chinese zodiac, 2025 is the year of Earlier, we shared the story of how the Chinese zodiac was created when the Jade Emperor invited all the animals to a race across a river on his birthday. Legend has it that the Cat too was one of Chinese New Year in 2025 starts on Wednesday, Jan. 29, and lasts until the Lantern Festival on Feb. 12. The Chinese zodiac, or Sheng Xiao (生肖), is a repeating 12-year cycle of animal signs There was one place left in the Zodiac and the Emperor wondered who the last winner would be. All of a sudden, the pig turned up. “You took a long time. What happened?” the Emperor asked. “I was hungry and stopped to eat, then I fell asleep,” said the pig. The twelfth year was given to the pig. VideoLink removes unwanted distractions from YouTube and Vimeo videos and reduces ads, so you can focus on the content. Perfect for schools and businesses! Happy Chinese New Year! CBeebies: Preparing For Chinese New Year - Let's Celebrate. Listen to the story of the Chinese Zodiac. What's the story behind Chinese New Year? This page provides an overview of the festival and includes a quiz to see how much pupils know about Chinese New Year and helps pupils find out which Zodiac year they were born. This resource would be suitable for upper primary and lower secondary. CBeebies. Lunar New Year Quiz 📺Watch CBeebies full episodes on BBC iPlayer ️Subscribe to CBeebies YouTube Channel Bedtime Stories In this StigglyPop Story, the myth of the Chinese Zodiac is told to us by the one animal who could have been in it - the cat! Happy Chinese New Year! Xīnnián Learn how the Zodiac years were named by the Jade Emperor.Visit CBeebies at to find even more fun games and videos for your pre 2025 is the year of the Snake! Celebrate Chinese and Lunar New Year with CBeebies. Fun games and quizzes, activities and craft ideas for kids to do at home or in the classroom. Watch the story of Nian and learn why people wear red, light firecrackers and bang drums to celebrate Chinese New Year. If you’d like more information to share with children about Chinese New Year, here are some fun, helpful YouTube videos for a variety of ages: Sesame Street – “Chinese New Year’s Stilt Parade” “Chinese New Year (Lunar New Year) – Zodiac Story” – CBeebies “Lunar New Year for Kids” – Scholastic Learn how the Zodiac years were named by the Jade Emperor.Visit CBeebies at to find even more fun games and videos for your pre Chinese New Year marks the beginning of the Chinese calendar year, and each year is named after an animal. This tale of the Chinese zodiac is an animal story based on the great race. Add it to your collection of short bedtime stories for kids. Learn how the Zodiac years were named by the Jade Emperor.Visit CBeebies at to find even more fun games and videos for your pre Abbie takes to the street with her family for a parade and firecracker display. Find out how the animals of the Chinese Zodiac decided who would have which year named after them. You can find out
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