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  2. Vietnamese calendar - Wikipedia

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    The Vietnamese calendar (Vietnamese: âm lịch; chữ Hán: 陰曆) is a lunisolar calendar that is mostly based on the lunisolar Chinese calendar. As Vietnam's official calendar has been the Gregorian calendar since 1954, [1] the Vietnamese calendar is used mainly to observe lunisolar holidays and commemorations, such as Tết Nguyên Đán ...

  3. List of adoption dates of the Gregorian calendar by country

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    Previously used the Thai lunar calendar. The year numbering followed the Rattanakosin Era until 1912, when it was replaced by the Buddhist era; see Thai solar calendar. Turkey: Ottoman Empire: 1917 15 Feb 1 Mar 13 The year numbering followed the Rumi calendar until 1 Jan 1926, when the Anno Domini era was adopted. Uganda: British Empire: 1893 ...

  4. Lunisolar calendar - Wikipedia

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    If the sidereal year (such as in a sidereal solar calendar) is used instead of the solar year, then the calendar will predict the constellation near which the full moon may occur. As with all calendars which divide the year into months there is an additional requirement that the year have a whole number of months.

  5. Chinese calendar correspondence table - Wikipedia

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    Relationship between the current Sexagenary cycle and Gregorian calendar. This Chinese calendar correspondence table shows the stem/branch year names, correspondences to the Western calendar, and other related information for the current, 79th Sexagenary cycle of the Chinese calendar based on the 2697 BC epoch or the 78th cycle if using the 2637 BC epoch.

  6. Sexagenary cycle - Wikipedia

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    As for example, the year 2697 BC (or −2696, using the astronomical year count), traditionally the first year of the reign of the legendary Yellow Emperor, was the first year (甲子; jiǎzǐ) of a cycle. 2700 years later in 4 AD, the duration equivalent to 45 60-year cycles, was also the starting year of a 60-year cycle. Similarly 1980 years ...

  7. Everything to Know About Chinese New Year and Lunar New Year ...

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    It marks the start of a new year based on the lunar calendar, a dating system that’s based on the monthly cycle of the moon’s phases. “Not unlike the western New Year , Lunar New Year is ...

  8. Date and time notation in Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    In Vietnam, dates follow the "day month year" order. All-numeric dates can be written as: [1] d/m/yyyy (9/1/2021) d-m-yyyy (9-1-2021) dd/mm/yyyy (09/01/2021) dd-mm-yyyy (09-01-2021) A dot in the line (period or full stop) can also be used (i.e. 9.1.2021, 09.01.2021). In the full form, the month name is alphanumeric. Example: "9 tháng 1 năm 2021".

  9. Date and time representation by country - Wikipedia

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    The calendar that is used for Date format. The order in which the year, month, and day are represented. (Year-month-day, day-month-year, and month-day-year are the common combinations.) How weeks are identified (see seven-day week) Whether written months are identified by name, by number (1–12), or by Roman numeral (I-XII).