2024 is the Year of the Wood Dragon.
It begins on February 10th, 2024 (Chinese New Year) and ends on January 28th, 2025 (Chinese New Year's Eve).

The dragon is the fifth animal in the Chinese zodiac and the Chinese emperors liked to think of themselves as dragons.
In Chinese culture, the Dragon symbolizes power, nobility, honour, luck, and success. 

Famous people born in the Year Of The Dragon include:

• John Lennon

• Bruce Lee

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Rihanna

• Ringo Starr

• Shakira

• Stanley Kubrick

• Robert Oppenheimer

• Patrick Stewart

• Boris Johnson

• Tom Jones

• Glenn Miller

• Christopher Reeve

• Adele

• Al Pacino

• Ricky Nelson

• Cliff Richard

• Neil Diamond

• Joan Baez

And many more!

With luck, it will bring a good year for everyone, and not just those born under the sign of the dragon.

Today, let’s usher in the Year Of The Wood Dragon by sharing all things dragon, wooden or otherwise, and Chinese New Year in pictures, gifs and music.