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  2. Zhuazhou - Wikipedia

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    Zhuazhou (抓週 – literally, "pick" and "anniversary", meaning "one-year-old catch" ) is a Chinese ritual held at a child's first birthday party, when the child is 1 year, i.e. typically twelve months since birth (although variable reckonings as to what constitutes a year of age for entitlement for zhuazhou exist), old.

  3. Birthday customs and celebrations - Wikipedia

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    A birthday party usually includes gifts for the person whose birthday it is. In Israel, part of the birthday celebration for a child in kindergarten is to lift the decorated chair that the child sits on into the air several times, once for each year of the child's age, plus "one for the next year". [1] [2]

  4. Longtaitou Festival - Wikipedia

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    The Zhonghe Festival was an official festival and holiday in the Tang dynasty, celebrated on the day before the Longtaitou Festival: on the first day of the second month of the Chinese calendar. [2] It continued to be observed into the Qing dynasty. [2] The first day of the second lunar month is also considered the birthday of the Taoist Sun God.

  5. In Pictures: New Year 2025 celebrations from around the world

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    In Pictures: New Year 2025 celebrations from around the world. December 31, 2024 at 8:35 AM. ... Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered a speech ahead of the celebrations in Beijing. [ADEK BERRY/AFP]

  6. Happy New Year! Australia, Japan, Hong Kong welcome 2025: See ...

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    Australia, Japan, Hong Kong welcome 2025: See pictures of celebrations. Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY. December 31, 2024 at 12:59 PM. Cue the fireworks because it's now 2025 in some parts of the world.

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

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    Eat Chinese pancakes (Chun bing, 春餅) and noodles, clean the house. Also known as Dragon Raising its Head This is Earth God's Birthday in Taiwan: 3 (三月) 3rd March 26, 2020 Shangsi Festival: 上巳節 / 上巳节 Traditional Chinese Women's Day, also known as 婦女節/妇女节(fùnǚjié). 3 (三月) 3rd March 26, 2020 Sam Nyied Sam ...

  8. Cheung Chau Bun Festival - Wikipedia

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    Cheung Chau Bun Festival or Cheung Chau Da Jiu Festival is a traditional Chinese festival on the island of Cheung Chau in Hong Kong.Held annually, and with therefore the most public exposure, it is by far the most famous of such Da Jiu festivals, with Jiu being a Taoist sacrificial ceremony.

  9. Late Chinese reformist leader's birthday stirs calls for ...

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    Thursday marks the 120th birthday of Deng, who unleashed historic reforms in 1978 to allow more private enterprise and opened the economy to foreign investment, paving the way for decades of ...