Editor's View

Editorial: Year of the Fire Horse

By Brittany Martin • February 17, 2026 • Updated June 23, 2026

From the Feb 17, 2026 e-Edition

February 17, 2026, is the start of the Lunar New Year as we welcome the Year of the Fire Horse, according to the Chinese lunar calendar. Based on the information provided, it is going to be an intense year.

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