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2. Tung Shing - Wikipedia

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   The most common use of Tung Shing is in choosing a wedding date. Tung Shing contains information on the auspicious and inauspicious days for weddings and/or engagements. In addition, it provides the auspicious timing in which to carry out such activities. Tung Shing also provide a conversion of years and date between the lunar year and the ...

3. Chinese calendar - Wikipedia

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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

4. List of observances set by the Chinese calendar - Wikipedia

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   In Singapore, Chinese New Year is the only traditional Chinese public holiday, likewise with Malaysia. Each region has its own holidays on top of this condensed traditional Chinese set. Mainland China and Taiwan observe patriotic holidays, Hong Kong and Macau observe Christian holidays, and Malaysia and Singapore celebrate Malay and Indian ...

5. The 2023 Lunar New Year starts Sunday. Here’s why ... - AOL

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   The oldest lunar calendars date back as far as 34,000 years ago, but the lunar calendar as we know it — often called the Chinese calendar — dates back to approximately 3,500 years ago.

6. Chinese New Year - Wikipedia

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   The dates of the celebration follows the Chinese lunisolar calendar instead of the Gregorian calendar. [204] During the week prior to the New Year's Day, spring cleaning in homes is performed.The festival starts on Chinese New Year's Eve by lighting on firecrackers to ward off evil spirits.

7. Dahan (solar term) - Wikipedia

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   This was the traditional time to refresh paper windows. Some families would cut some auspicious patterns and paste them on the windows. It is usually done on the 25th day of the twelfth lunar month. zh:腊味 "preserve meat", this time of year is the driest in China, which is a good time of year to preserve meat. zh:赶婚 "Rush to get married ...

8. Chinese New Year 2024: Dates, this year's animal, and why it ...

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   The lunar calendar is based on moon cycles, so the dates of the Lunar New Year celebration can change slightly each year. Here’s everything to know about Lunar New Year 2024. When is Chinese New ...

9. The 12 Chinese Astrology Signs and What They Mean for You

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   Rooster. Birth years of the Rooster: 1921, 1933, 1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, 2005, 2017 Next year of the Rooster: 2029 One can literally and figuratively set their clock by the Rooster, a sign ...