2019 is the year of Pig. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, Pig Year 2019 will begin on February 5, 2019 and end on February 19, 2019.
The year of the pig is twelve in the Chinese horoscope cycle. The 12 animals of the horoscope are, in order: rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, goat, monkey, rooster, dog and pig. Each year it is related to an animal of the Chinese Horoscope according to the 12 year cycle. The year of the pig “is not any particular year of history, it is a