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тема: january 2011 calendar
Описание january 2011 calendar
The Chinese calendar is a lunisolar calendar, incorporating elements of a lunar calendar with those of a solar calendar. It is not exclusive to China, but followed by many other Asian cultures. It is often referred to as the Chinese calendar because it was first perfected by the Chinese around 500 BCE. In most of East Asia today, the Gregorian calendar is used for day-to-day activities, but the Chinese calendar is still used for marking traditional East Asian holidays such as the Chinese New Year (the Spring Festival ), the Duan Wu festival, and the Mid-Autumn Festival, and in astrology, such as choosing the most auspicious date for a wedding or the opening of a building. Because each month follows one cycle of the moon, it is also used to determine the phases of the moon. In China, the traditional calendar is often referred to as "the Xia Calendar" , following a comment in the Shiji which states that under the Xia Dynasty, the year began on the second new moon after the winter solstice. (At times under some
определение january 2011 calendar
the first month of the year; begins 10 days after the winter solstice
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French Republican Calendar, Chinese calendar, Hebrew calendar, Hindu calendar, Islamic calendar, Iranian calendars, Roman Catholic calendar of saints, Year, 2011 Formula One season, Republic of China, Revised Julian calendar, 2012 Summer Olympics, Computus, Minguo calendar, Academic term, National Football League, Muslim holidays, Symmetry454, 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, 2010–11 FA Cup
