Celebrated in China for thousands of years, the Chinese New Year/Lunar New Year holiday—also called Spring Festival—is based on a complicated calendar that uses both the lunar (cycles of the ...
Therefore, New Year’s Eve lands on the 29th or 30th of the month, depending on the cycle of the moon. This year, there is no 30th day in the first month of the Chinese calendar, so locals will ...
Fortune and greatness are predicted for 2024 babies. If you’ve got a little one on the way this year, according to Chinese ...
Traditionally, Chinese New Year celebrations begin on the final day of the last month of the Chinese calendar (February 5 in 2019) and end with the Lantern Festival on the 15th day of the first ...
The Lunar New Year is the first day of the Chinese calendar and signals the start of spring. The traditional agricultural calendar - comprising of both a lunar and solar calendar - is used to ...
The history of Wang Mang, a Han dynasty minister and imperial cousin who later founded his own short-lived dynasty, resonates ...
The calendar consists of rows and columns that mark the 12 ... Add another year if your birthday falls after the Chinese New Year, as the lunar age increments with each Spring Festival. *A baby is one ...
This Sunday in Asia will see the beginning of the “Year of the Rabbit” as Chinese Lunar New Year comes around again. The massive holiday always begins on the day of the second New Moon after ...