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2. Solunar theory - Wikipedia

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   The solunar theory is a hypothesis that fish and other animals move according to the location of the moon in comparison to their bodies. [1] The theory was laid out in 1926 by John Alden Knight, but was said to be used by hunters and fishermen long before the time it was published.

3. Akan calendar - Wikipedia

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   Awukudae Calendar for year 2024. The lunar cycle and 28-day month are not carefully observed, except by the coastal Akan who are interested in tides as they affect fishing. Still, the month is known as bosome. It consists of 28 days rather than the 30 or 31 days of the Gregorian calendar. Three bosome make two Adaduanan. Since the arrival of ...

4. Mongolian calendar - Wikipedia

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   The traditional Mongol calendar is a lunisolar calendar based on Tegus Buyantu zurkhai [2] system developed in 1747 by monk Ishbaljir (Сүмбэ хамбо Ишбалжир, Sümbe khambo Ishbaljir; 1704–1788). The Mongol year is composed of either 12 or 13 lunar months, each beginning and ending with a new moon.

5. Hmong calendar - Wikipedia

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   The Hmong lunar calendar has a system of a set revolving cycles of days (Pahawh: ... This page was last edited on 9 October 2024, at 11:39 (UTC).

6. Tsagaan Sar - Wikipedia

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   The Mongolian Lunar New Year, commonly known as Tsagaan Sar (Mongolian: Цагаан сар ᠴᠠᠭᠠᠨ ᠰᠠᠷᠠ, pronounced [t͡sʰɐˈʁaːɴ sɐr] or literally White Moon), [note 1] is the first day of the year according to the Mongolian lunisolar calendar. The festival of the Lunar New Year is celebrated by Mongolic and some Turkic ...

7. Meitei calendar - Wikipedia

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   The concept of era in Meitei calendar was first developed by Emperor Maliyafam Palcha, in the year 1397 BC (Palcha Era) [1] in the realm of Kangleipak in present-day Manipur. It is believed that the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 6th and 7th months of the Meitei calendar were named after Poireiten's agricultural activities.

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   Paris Hilton said she was shopping in Saks Fifth Avenue in New York last week when she heard The Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act -- a piece of legislation she’s tirelessly lobbied for over ...

9. Qumran calendrical texts - Wikipedia

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   About twenty texts from Qumran deal with a lunar phase calendar. [1] They are mainly very fragmentary, so the calendar is not completely understood. However, it differs significantly from the Babylonian lunar calendar that evolved into the 354-day Hebrew calendar known today. The scrolls calendar divided the year into four quarters and recorded ...