2025 Lunar Calendar New Year Animal 2025. The year of the snake will start on january 29, 2025 and end on february 16, 2026. There is an animal representing each year, but the “year” is defined by chinese lunar calendar, not the gregorian year you are familiar with from jan.

This year ushers in the year of the snake! The next snake year is 2025, starting from january 29th, 2025 (chinese new year) and ending on february 16th, 2026 (chinese new year’s eve).