Highly valued in diverse cultures, the horse gallops to pole position in the Chinese zodiac. Famous horse babies include Nelson Mandela and Jackie Chan. The first day of the Chinese New Year falls on ...

The new moon on February 17 marks the start of the Lunar New Year, which is celebrated in many Southeast and East Asian countries. According to the Chinese zodiac, it’s also the start of the Year of ...

In addition to cycling through 12 animals each year, the Chinese zodiac also rotates between the five traditional Chinese elements—earth, wood, fire, metal and water. A lantern set of horses during a ...

Thirty-six horses were killed when a “cornerstone of the walking horse community” caught fire and burned to the ground in rural North Carolina, according to investigators. The fire erupted around ...

Chinese astrology and Feng Shui expert Vicki Iskandar tells PEOPLE what the Year of the Horse means for each Chinese zodiac sign Say goodbye to the Year of the Wood Snake! The Year of the Fire Horse ...

Chinese metaphysics consultant Vicki Iskandar tells PEOPLE exclusively what the Year of the Fire Horse will bring in 2026 Getty Something major is brewing in the cosmos! As the Lunar New Year ...

Jan. 1 has come and gone, and with it, all of your sparkly New Year’s momentum. If it’s been a hot minute since you last felt motivated, you’re in luck: You get a second chance at a fresh start on Feb ...

The sun sets on the Year of the Snake as the Lunar Year comes to an end, with a new dawn set to usher in the Year of the Horse. Preparations for the Lunar New Year festivities, an international ...

Billions of people around the world are celebrating the Lunar New Year. But unlike the Solar New Year, the festival is not anchored to a fixed date on the solar calendar, but to the moon’s ...

The horse is known for its speed, stamina and stubborn streak. In 2026, that spirit takes centre stage in the Chinese zodiac's Year of the Horse — more specifically the Red Horse or Fire Horse — as ...

Despite its popularity, horse racing is a dangerous sport for both horse and jockey. Last week, Churchill Downs—site of the Kentucky Derby—announced it would suspend racing operations for the rest of ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Ever since the nuclear disaster of 1986, the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone has taken on a second life as an animal haven of sorts. Between 1998 and 2004, ...