Chinese new year is a very important festival for the Chinese people all over the world.It also calls Spring Festival or Lunar New Year.And every Chinese New Year has an animal's name.There are 12 different ones and names will be repeated every 12 years in the same order.Their names are tiger,hare,dragon,snake,horse,monkey,ram,cockerel,dog,pig,rat and bull.Chinese New year's celebrations last quite long.From the new eve right to the fifteenth day into the new year.Children will receive red packets with money in them from parents and relatives.It's the most joyful time of the year for all the Chinese children.