(01 of22)
Open Image ModalCrowd catch sweets and giveaways being thrown at them following dragon and lion dances performed in front of a supermarket at Manila's Chinatown district of Binondo to celebrate the Chinese New Year Thursday, Feb. 19, 2015, Philippines. This year marks the "Year of the Sheep" in the Chinese Lunar calendar. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
(02 of22)
Open Image ModalFilipinos try to catch sweets and giveaways being thrown at them following dragon and lion dance performances in front of a supermarket at Manila's Chinatown district of Binondo to celebrate the Chinese New Year Thursday, Feb. 19, 2015 in Manila, Philippines. This year marks the "Year of the Sheep" in the Chinese Lunar calendar. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
(03 of22)
Open Image ModalFirecrackers explode as dragon and lion dancers perform in front of a supermarket at Manila's Chinatown district of Binondo to celebrate the Chinese New Year Thursday, Feb. 19, 2015 in Manila, Philippines. This year marks the "Year of the Sheep" in the Chinese Lunar calendar. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
(04 of22)
Open Image ModalBEIJING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 19: Chinese artists perform a dragon dance at a local amusement park during celebrations for the Lunar New Year February 19, 2015 in Beijing, China.The Chinese Lunar New Year of the Sheep also known as the Spring Festival, which is based on the Lunisolar Chinese calendar, is celebrated from the first day of the first month of the lunar year and ends with Lantern Festival on the Fifteenth day. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Getty Images) (credit:Kevin Frayer via Getty Images)
(05 of22)
Open Image ModalYOKOHAMA, JAPAN - FEBRUARY 19: People watch on as a a lion dance is performed to celebrate the Chinese new year outside a shop in Yokohama China Town on February 19, 2015 in Yokohama, Japan. Yokohama Chinatown is the largest Chinese community in Japan, thousands of people gathered to bring in the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Sheep. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images) (credit:Chris McGrath via Getty Images)
(06 of22)
Open Image ModalBEIJING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 19: Chinese artists perform a dragon dance at a local amusement park during celebrations for the Lunar New Year February 19, 2015 in Beijing, China.The Chinese Lunar New Year of the Sheep also known as the Spring Festival, which is based on the Lunisolar Chinese calendar, is celebrated from the first day of the first month of the lunar year and ends with Lantern Festival on the Fifteenth day. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Getty Images) (credit:Kevin Frayer via Getty Images)
(07 of22)
Open Image ModalJAKARTA, INDONESIA - FEBRUARY 19: Indonesian Chinese pray during Chinese New Year celebrations at Dharma Bhakti Temple on February 19, 2015 in Jakarta, Indonesia. The Chinese Lunar New Year of the Sheep also known as the Spring Festival, is based on the Lunisolar Chinese calendar, and is celebrated from the first day of the first month of the lunar year and ends with a Lantern Festival on the Fifteenth day. Chinese New Year is the most important festival in the Chinese calendar and is widely celebrated across Asia (Photo by Oscar Siagian/Getty Images) (credit:Oscar Siagian via Getty Images)
(08 of22)
Open Image ModalMANILA, PHILIPPINES - FEBRUARY 19: Dragon and lion dance performers perform in the street during the celebration of the Chinese New Year in the Chinese district of Binondo on February 19, 2015 in Manila, Philippines. The Chinese New Year (the year of the sheep) has begun, known by locals as 'Spring Festival' or 'Lunar New Year'and is being celebrated annually by Chinese Filipinos who make up roughly 25 percent of the local population. (Photo by Dondi Tawatao/Getty Images) (credit:Dondi Tawatao via Getty Images)
(09 of22)
Open Image ModalMANILA, PHILIPPINES - FEBRUARY 19: Dragon and lion dance performers perform in the street during the celebration of the Chinese New Year in the Chinese district of Binondo on February 19, 2015 in Manila, Philippines. The Chinese New Year (the year of the sheep) has begun, known by locals as 'Spring Festival' or 'Lunar New Year'and is being celebrated annually by Chinese Filipinos who make up roughly 25 percent of the local population. (Photo by Dondi Tawatao/Getty Images) (credit:Dondi Tawatao via Getty Images)
(10 of22)
Open Image ModalSEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - FEBRUARY 19: South Koreans wearing traditional clothes enjoy traditional folk games during a Lunar New Year day at Gyeongbokgung royal palace on February 19, 2015 in Seoul, South Korea.The Lunar New Year is the biggest holiday in South Korea. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images) (credit:Chung Sung-Jun via Getty Images)
(11 of22)
Open Image ModalSEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - FEBRUARY 19: South Koreans wear traditional royal guards clothes participate in a changing of the royal guards ceremony during a Lunar New Year day at Gyeongbokgung royal palace on February 19, 2015 in Seoul, South Korea.The Lunar New Year is the biggest holiday in South Korea. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images) (credit:Chung Sung-Jun via Getty Images)
(12 of22)
Open Image ModalA man performs wushu during a dragon dance performance at a commercial center in Malang city in eastern Java island on February 19, 2015, during the celebration of Lunar New Year, which marks the beginning of the Year of the Sheep. Buddhists are a minority in the predominantly Islamic Indonesia but the celebration of Chinese New Year is widely observed in big cities. AFP PHOTO / AMAN ROCHMAN (Photo credit should read AMAN ROCHMAN/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:AMAN ROCHMAN via Getty Images)
(13 of22)
Open Image ModalIndonesian Muslim residents watch a model (C) dressed in Chinese costume at a commercial center in Malang city in eastern Java island on February 19, 2015, during the celebration of Lunar New Year, which marks the beginning of the Year of the Sheep. Buddhists are a minority in the predominantly Islamic Indonesia but the celebration of Chinese New Year is widely observed in big cities. AFP PHOTO / AMAN ROCHMAN (Photo credit should read AMAN ROCHMAN/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:AMAN ROCHMAN via Getty Images)
(14 of22)
Open Image ModalHONG KONG - FEBRUARY 19: Performers dance at the 2015 Cathay Pacific International Chinese New Year Night Parade on February 19, 2015 in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. The parade featured illuminated floats accompanied by local and international performing groups which entertained both locals and tourists alike on Chinese Lunar New Year. Tens of thousands gathered in Hong Kong today to celebrate the Chinese New Year and welcome the Year of the Goat, with New Year's day falling on February 19. Chinese new Year is the most important festival in the Chinese calendar and is widely celebrated across Asia. (Photo by Lam Yik Fei/Getty Images) (credit:Lam Yik Fei via Getty Images)
(15 of22)
Open Image ModalHONG KONG - FEBRUARY 19: Performers dance at the 2015 Cathay Pacific International Chinese New Year Night Parade on February 19, 2015 in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. The parade featured illuminated floats accompanied by local and international performing groups which entertained both locals and tourists alike on Chinese Lunar New Year. Tens of thousands gathered in Hong Kong today to celebrate the Chinese New Year and welcome the Year of the Goat, with New Year's day falling on February 19. Chinese new Year is the most important festival in the Chinese calendar and is widely celebrated across Asia. (Photo by Lam Yik Fei/Getty Images) (credit:Lam Yik Fei via Getty Images)
(16 of22)
Open Image ModalHONG KONG - FEBRUARY 19: Performers dance at the 2015 Cathay Pacific International Chinese New Year Night Parade on February 19, 2015 in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. The parade featured illuminated floats accompanied by local and international performing groups which entertained both locals and tourists alike on Chinese Lunar New Year. Tens of thousands gathered in Hong Kong today to celebrate the Chinese New Year and welcome the Year of the Goat, with New Year's day falling on February 19. Chinese new Year is the most important festival in the Chinese calendar and is widely celebrated across Asia. (Photo by Lam Yik Fei/Getty Images) (credit:Lam Yik Fei via Getty Images)
(17 of22)
Open Image ModalHONG KONG - FEBRUARY 19: Performer takes part of the 2015 Cathay Pacific International Chinese New Year Night Parade on February 19, 2015 in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. The parade featured illuminated floats accompanied by local and international performing groups which entertained both locals and tourists alike on Chinese Lunar New Year. Tens of thousands gathered in Hong Kong today to celebrate the Chinese New Year and welcome the Year of the Goat, with New Year's day falling on February 19. Chinese new Year is the most important festival in the Chinese calendar and is widely celebrated across Asia. (Photo by Lam Yik Fei/Getty Images) (credit:Lam Yik Fei via Getty Images)
(18 of22)
Open Image ModalTANGERANG, INDONESIA - FEBRUARY 19: Indonesian Chinese pray during Chinese New Year celebrations at Bun San Bio Temple on February 19, 2015 in Tangerang, Indonesia. The Chinese Lunar New Year of the Sheep also known as the Spring Festival, is based on the Lunisolar Chinese calendar, and is celebrated from the first day of the first month of the lunar year and ends with a Lantern Festival on the Fifteenth day. Chinese New Year is the most important festival in the Chinese calendar and is widely celebrated across Asia (Photo by Oscar Siagian/Getty Images) (credit:Oscar Siagian via Getty Images)
(19 of22)
Open Image ModalJAKARTA, INDONESIA - FEBRUARY 19: Indonesian Chinese release pigeaon as part of pray during Chinese New Year celebrations at Dharma Bhakti Temple on February 19, 2015 in Jakarta, Indonesia. The Chinese Lunar New Year of the Sheep also known as the Spring Festival, is based on the Lunisolar Chinese calendar, and is celebrated from the first day of the first month of the lunar year and ends with a Lantern Festival on the Fifteenth day. Chinese New Year is the most important festival in the Chinese calendar and is widely celebrated across Asia (Photo by Oscar Siagian/Getty Images) (credit:Oscar Siagian via Getty Images)
(20 of22)
Open Image ModalA lion dancer reaches for the envelope containing cash as they perform in front of a supermarket at Manila's Chinatown district of Binondo to celebrate the Chinese New Year Thursday, Feb. 19, 2015 in Manila, Philippines. This year marks the "Year of the Sheep" in the Chinese Lunar calendar. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez) (credit:Bullit Marquez/AP)
(21 of22)
Open Image ModalCrowd catch sweets and giveaways being thrown at them following dragon and lion dances performed in front of a supermarket at Manila's Chinatown district of Binondo to celebrate the Chinese New Year Thursday, Feb. 19, 2015 in Manila, Philippines. This year marks the "Year of the Sheep" in the Chinese Lunar calendar. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez) (credit:Bullit Marquez/AP)
(22 of22)
Open Image ModalA stray dog stands beside performers of a dragon dance during a procession to mark Chinese New Year in Kolkata, India, Thursday, Feb. 19, 2015. Chinese across the world were seeing in the Year of the Sheep Thursday. (AP Photo/Bikas Das) (credit:Bikas Das/AP)