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This day is also the last day of new year celebration. This is Tourism Day in Taiwan: 2 (二月) 2nd February 24, 2020 Zhonghe Festival (Blue Dragon Festival) • 中和節 / 中和节 • 青龍節 / 青龙节 Eat Chinese pancakes (Chun bing, 春餅) and noodles, clean the house.
October 20 National Brandied Fruit Day [71] National Office Chocolate Day [71] October 23 National Boston Creme Pie Day [71] October 24 National Bologna Day [46] [210] National Food Day Center for Science in the Public Interest [citation needed] October 25 National Greasy Food Day [211] [212] October 28 National Chocolate Day [213] October 29
The traditional Japanese calendar was also derived from the Chinese calendar (based on a Japanese meridian), but Japan abolished its official use in 1873 after Meiji Restoration reforms. Calendars in Mongolia [46] and Tibet [citation needed] have absorbed elements of the traditional Chinese calendar but are not direct descendants of it.
The Chinese New Year and National Day holidays are three days long. The week-long holidays on May (Labor) Day and National Day began in 2000, as a measure to increase and encourage holiday spending. The resulting seven-day or eight-day (if Mid-Autumn Festival is near National Day) holidays are called " Golden Weeks " ( 黄金 周 ), and have ...
International Raccoon Appreciation Day [139] October 1 World Farm Animals Day [140] October 2 World Habitat Day: First Monday of October World Animal Day: October 4 National Badger Day [141] [142] [143] October 6 World Octopus Day [144] [145] [146] October 8 Energy Efficiency Day [147] First Wednesday in October International Day for Natural ...
National Key Lime Pie Day. Love Note Day. Friday, Sept. 27. National Day of Forgiveness. National Chocolate Milk Day. National Corned Beef Hash Day. Native American Day. National Brave Day ...
The calendar uses 1912, the year of the establishment of the Republic of China (ROC) in Nanjing, as the first year. The ROC calendar follows the tradition of using the sovereign's era name and year of reign, as did previous dynasties of China. Months and days are numbered according to the Gregorian calendar. The ROC calendar has been in wide ...
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te on Thursday vowed to resist Chinese annexation of his self-governing island nation as Taiwan celebrated its 113th National Day, provoking a harsh response from ...