Spring Festival, widely known as Chinese New Year in the West, is the most important traditional festival, and most important celebration for Chinese families. 2015 is a year of the “Goat” according to the Chinese 12-year animal zodiac (Heavenly Stem) cycle. If you were born in a Goat year you should be particularly careful in 2015, according to Chinese astrology. Furthermore, 2015 is a year of the “Wood Goat”, according to Chinese Five Element (Earthly Branch) Theory. A “Wood Goat” year occurs every 60 years. (Source: China Highlights)