{"id":10011,"date":"2024-01-26T15:28:55","date_gmt":"2024-01-26T23:28:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/?p=10011"},"modified":"2025-04-08T14:00:38","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T22:00:38","slug":"lunar-new-year-coloring-pages-activities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/printables-and-worksheets\/lunar-new-year-coloring-pages-activities\/10011","title":{"rendered":"Lunar New Year Coloring Pages & Activities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Celebrate Lunar New Year, or create an opportunity to learn more about it, with these free printable Lunar New Year coloring pages. These pages are a fantastic resource for children to engage with and learn about this significant holiday, which is celebrated by millions of people around the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Lunar New Year, also known as Chinese New Year or the Spring Festival, is determined by the lunar calendar. It falls on the second new moon after the winter solstice, which is on December 21. This means that each year, the date of the New Year varies, typically occurring between January 21 and February 20.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Our Lunar New Year coloring pages feature a variety of themes related to the festival, including traditional symbols, zodiac animals, and customary festivities, providing an engaging way for children to explore the cultural importance of this holiday at home or in the classroom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Overview of the Lunar New Year Coloring Pages<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

From friendly renditions of animals from the Chinese Zodiac to lanterns and celebratory scenes, you can pick and choose your favorites Lunar New Year images to print and color. Be sure to check out our ideas below for having even more fun with your Lunar New Year coloring pages. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zodiac Animal Coloring Pages<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Chinese Zodiac is divided into a 12-year cycle. Each year in the cycle is represented by one of the following 12 different animals: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, and Pig. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Chinese zodiac begins and ends on the Lunar New Year, making it a central part of the holiday. Your Chinese zodiac sign is the animal that represents the year you were born. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Rat 2020, 2008, 1996<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Rabbit 2023, 2011, 1999<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Horse 2026, 2014, 2002<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Rooster 2017, 2005, 1993 <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Ox 2021, 2009, 1997<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dragon, 2024, 2012, 2000<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Goat 2027, 2015, 2003<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dog 2018, 2006, 1994<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Tiger 2022, 2010, 1998<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Snake, 2025, 2013, 2001<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Monkey 2028, 2016, 1004<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Pig 2019, 2007, 1995<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Find more friendly animals from the Chinese zodiac, lanterns, and more to color in with markers, crayons, or colored pencils. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Lunar New Year Dragon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Rooster Lantern<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Fun Ways to Use Your Free Lunar New Year Coloring Pages<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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\u2b50 Lunar New Year Parade<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

After coloring their pages, children can create a mini parade. They can attach sticks to their colored pages and parade around the classroom or house, mimicking the famous Lantern Festival processions that traditionally occurs 15 days after the Chinese New Year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u2b50 Chinese Zodiac Storytelling<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

In the Chinese calendar, each year is associated with an animal, as illustrated in several of the Chinese New Year coloring pages. Children can use their colored pages to learn about the Chinese zodiac and write down what they learn on the back of the sheet, and then share that information with classmates or family members.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Combine all the colored Lunar New Year coloring pages to create a large mural showcasing the Chinese New Year celebration. This can be displayed in a classroom or at home, creating a festive and educational decoration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Explore the vibrant traditions of Lunar New Year with free printable coloring pages. Engage kids in learning about this global festival with symbols, zodiac animals, and festive scenes. Perfect for fun and educational activities at home or school.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":10525,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[44,23],"class_list":["post-10011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-printables-and-worksheets","tag-coloring-pages","tag-holidays-and-seasons"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10011"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10011\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}