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  2. Qixi Festival - Wikipedia

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    The Qixi Festival (Chinese: 七夕; pinyin: Qīxī; lit. 'Seventh Night [of the seventh month]'), also known as the Qiqiao Festival ( Chinese : 乞巧 ; pinyin : Qǐqiǎo ; lit. 'Beseeching craftsmanship'), is a Chinese festival celebrating the annual meeting of Zhinü and Niulang in Chinese mythology .

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

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    Qixi Festival (The Night of Sevens, Magpie Festival, ... January 21, 2021 Laba Festival: 臘八節 / 腊八节 This is the day the Buddha attained enlightenment ...

  4. Qixi Tribute - Wikipedia

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    Qixi Tribute (Chinese: 七夕贡案; pinyin: Qīxì gòngàn) is an important and necessary part of annual celebration during the Qixi Festival or Qiqiao Festival. Based on the mythology about The Weaver Girl and the Cowherd , a Qixi Tribute is a representation of their love meeting.

  5. Chinese calendar - Wikipedia

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    For example, the year from 12 February 2021 to 31 January 2022 was a Xīnchǒu year ... The Qixi Festival ...

  6. Tanabata - Wikipedia

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    Tanabata (Japanese: たなばた or 七夕, meaning "Evening of the Seventh"), also known as the Star Festival (星祭り, Hoshimatsuri), is a Japanese festival originating from the Chinese Qixi Festival. [1] [a] [b] It celebrates the meeting of the deities Orihime and Hikoboshi (represented by the stars Vega and Altair respectively).

  7. Wikipedia : Selected anniversaries/August

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    1969 – On the final day of the Isle of Wight Festival 1969, attended by approximately 150,000 people over three days, Bob Dylan appeared in his first gig in three years. 2019 – A sightseeing helicopter crashed in the mountains of Skoddevarre in Alta , Norway, killing all six people on board.

  8. Chilseok - Wikipedia

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    Seventh Evening) is a Korean traditional festival which falls on the seventh day of the seventh month of the Korean lunisolar calendar, originating from the Chinese Qixi Festival. Chilseok is a period where the heat starts to dwindle and the Wet season begins, and the rain that falls during this period is called Chilseok water.

  9. Category:Festivals in Chinese folk religion - Wikipedia

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    Qingming Festival; Qixi Festival This page was last edited on 6 July 2021, at 18:27 (UTC). Text is ... This page was last edited on 6 July 2021, at 18:27 (UTC).