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  2. Chunyun - Wikipedia

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    Scene of the 2009 Chunyun period inside Beijing West railway station, China. Chunyun (traditional Chinese: 春運; simplified Chinese: 春运; pinyin: Chūnyùn; literally translated as “Spring transportation”), also referred to as the Spring Festival travel rush or the Chunyun period, is a period of travel in China with extremely high traffic load around the time of the Chinese New Year.

  3. Chinese New Year - Wikipedia

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    Chinese New Year, or the Spring Festival (see also § Names), is a festival that celebrates the beginning of a new year on the traditional lunisolar Chinese calendar. Marking the end of winter and the beginning of spring , this festival takes place from Chinese New Year's Eve (the evening preceding the first day of the year) to the Lantern ...

  4. Bearded Theory - Wikipedia

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    The P.E classes were operated by Derby County FC. The school assisted parents taking children out of school without being fined and was a festival first. In 2016 the festival sold out and produced a universally well received [peacock prose] festival. The festival went onto win Best Family Festival at the UK Festival Awards and gig of the year ...

  5. How safe are school buses? Here's what experts say — and how ...

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    Additionally, data from 2012 to 2021 shows that only 5% of deaths in school bus-related crashes were bus passengers, while 70% of deaths in these crashes were people in other cars. The same data ...

  6. What is May Day? Why the spring holiday is celebrated on the ...

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    On May 1, countless people around the world celebrate the spring holiday, one that marks roughly the halfway point between the Northern Hemisphere’s Spring equinox and the summer solstice in June.

  7. The yellow school bus – once a symbol of integration – is ...

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    The yellow school bus, once an American staple for getting kids from point A to point B and a tool that helped ensure equal access to schools, is now so difficult to access that some parents are ...

  8. Chinese New Year's Eve - Wikipedia

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    Since more and more Chinese families could afford television from 1980s, the spring festival gala has been institutionalised as a crucial practice of Chinese New Year's Eve, every family member sits in front of the TV, watching spring festival gala together. The spring festival gala will broadcast until midnight, everyone in front of the ...

  9. Russefeiring - Wikipedia

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    In the past, for example, registered high school students were able to wear their white student cap all summer until they started studying in autumn. In recent years, the student celebrations in Sweden have experienced an upswing again. Today these are usually initiated with the so-called Mösspåtagning , a kind of "russ baptism". [14] [15] [16]