Description
Celebrate the Year of the Horse with these engaging Lunar New Year 2026 coloring pages and art activities and create a colorful display of imaginative artwork in your classroom or homeschool room.
What’s included in this resource?
- Year of the Horse abstract coloring page templates and posters – explore warm and cool colors
- Make lantern banners to hang in your classroom
- Have fun fingerprinting blossom, and use your to construct a traditional Chinese lantern
- Design traditional costumes for boys and girls
- Decorate a Chinese fan with patterns of your choice
- Doodle dragons, exploring pattern and color
- Make blossom bookmarks to use this coming Spring
- Make a swirling snake mobile to hang from the ceiling
- Design a Chinese bowl and chopsticks, and describe the food you might eat
- Color abstract lantern coloring pages
- Zodiac animal coloring pages and posters are included from previous years. You may wish to use these optional extras as additional coloring pages for early finishers. Students enjoy researching their year-of-birth animal. Animals included are rabbit, tiger, rat, pig, dog, rooster, monkey, tiger, dragon, snake, horse.
What materials will I need?
- You will only require a simple range of art materials
- Colored pencils, marker pens, oil pastels, watercolor paints
- Glue sticks, scissors
- String and pegs for banners
- Print onto cardstock or good-quality paper for the best results
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Upper Grade Prieto says, “I use this EVERY YEAR and it is PERFECT!”
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Kathleen W says, “Another great way to show students the different items that you can learn about related to Chinese New Year.”
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Corinne A says, “I don’t see how this packet could get any better! Perfect packet for Chinese New Year.”
You may also like to view these creative seasonal resources:
New Years 2026 Art and Goal-Setting Activities
Valentine’s Day Art Activities
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Thanks!
Diane
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