Lunar New Year
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title:
Lunar New Year
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Lunar New Year is the beginning of a new year based on lunar calendars or, informally but more widely, lunisolar calendars. Lunar calendars follow the lunar phase while lunisolar calendars follow both the lunar phase and the time of the solar year. The event is celebrated by numerous cultures in various ways at diverse dates. The better-known celebrations include new years based on the (lunisolar) Chinese calendar and Tibetan calendar of East Asia; the (lunisolar) Buddhist and Hindu calendars of
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Beginning of a year in a lunar calendar
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunar_New_Year
date created:
2003-08-05T06:24:12Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T01:17:03Z
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