There are 12 months in the Chinese calendar. They are, the rat, the ox, the tiger, the rabbit, the dragon, the snake, the horse, the sheep, the monkey, the rooster, the dog, and the pig.
The above are the animals of the zodiac, not the months. There are twelve months in the Chinese calendar though, and a leap year has thirteen.
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The animals on the Chinese zodiac don't stand for months. They stand for years. The year 2013 is the Year of the Snake.
Because in the Chinese Calendar, which is the Lunar Calendar, it is the New Year. The Lunar Calendar and Solar Calendar is different.
The Shang Dynasty had a highly sophisticated calendar with a 360-day year with 12 months and 30 days in each month.
The sheep on the chinese calendar means you are very curious that is one thing
The months of January and February were added to the Roman calendar.