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The Vietnamese calendar (Vietnamese: âm lịch; chữ Hán: 陰曆) is a lunisolar calendar that is mostly based on the lunisolar Chinese calendar. As Vietnam 's official calendar has been the Gregorian calendar since 1954, [ 1 ] the Vietnamese calendar is used mainly to observe lunisolar holidays and commemorations, such as Tết Nguyên ...
English: The cusp lines and dates of this calendar are based on Universal Time in the year 2024 and calculated to the arc second the Earth and Sun’s orbital axis point along the Ecliptic crosses any one of the 12 Zodiac constellation boundary lines standardized in 1930 by the International Astronomical Union. The illustrations of the Zodiac ...
The Chinese, Buddhist, Burmese, Assyrian, Hebrew, Jain and Kurdish as well as the traditional Nepali, Hindu, Japanese, Korean, Mongolian, Tibetan, and Vietnamese calendars (in the East Asian Chinese cultural sphere), plus the ancient Hellenic, Coligny, and Babylonian calendars are all lunisolar.
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The traditional Chinese calendar, dating back to the Han dynasty, is a lunisolar calendar that blends solar, lunar, and other cycles for social and agricultural purposes. . While modern China primarily uses the Gregorian calendar for official purposes, the traditional calendar remains culturally significa
English: The Precession of the Equinoxes was first described by the Greek astronomer Hipparchus who lived between 190-120 BC. The precession of the equinoxes is a cycle where in the March Equinox moves very slowly through the Zodiac constellations of the Ecliptic and takes an estimated 26,000-years to come around full circle.
Some vowels carry an inherent final consonant, such as /-aj/, /-am/, /-an/ and /-əw/. [ 7 ] The script uses Latin script punctuation , and also includes five special characters, one to indicate a person, one for the number "one", one to repeat the previous word, one to mark the beginning of a text and one to mark the end of a text.
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