What is the Chinese zodiac in 2002?

In 2002, the Gregorian calendar had 365 days and 53 weeks. In the year of the horse, there is no leap month, a total of 354 days. The starting and ending time of the lunar calendar is from February 2002 12 to 2003 10/3/day. This year marks the 53rd anniversary of the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC), as well as the International Year of Mountains and the United Nations Year of Cultural Heritage.

Zodiac is twelve kinds of animals that match the twelve branches in China, including rats, cows, tigers, rabbits, dragons, snakes, horses, sheep, monkeys, chickens, dogs and pigs. The origin of the Zodiac is related to animal worship. Each Zodiac has rich legends, forming a conceptual interpretation system and becoming an image philosophy in folk culture, such as the Zodiac in marriage and the year of the animal.