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

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    At the Qingming solar term, solar longitude of 15°, 104th day after Dongzhi (winter solstice) April 4, 2020 Qingming Festival (Tomb Sweeping Festival, Tomb Sweeping Day, Clear and Bright Festival) 清明節 / 清明节 Visit, clean, and make offerings at ancestral gravesites, spring outing 105th day after Dongzhi April 5, 2020 Cold Food Festival

  3. Dongzhi Festival - Wikipedia

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    The Dongzhi Festival or Winter Solstice Festival is a traditional Chinese festival celebrated during the Dongzhi solar term (winter solstice), which falls between December 21 and December 23. [1] [2] The origins of this festival can be traced back to the yin and yang philosophy of balance and harmony in the cosmos. [3]

  4. Spring day - Wikipedia

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    Bangladesh celebrates Spring day on 14 February as the first of the month of Falgun.It is the beginning of the Boshonto, the Spring season for Bengalis.Before 2019, the first of Falgun used to fell on 13 February of the Gregorian Calendar,[3] however, from 2020 onwards, due to changes to the Bangladeshi calendars, Pohela Falgun is celebrated on 14 February, making the day celebrated with the ...

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

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    Learn about May Day history, including its Pagan origins and the history of the spring holiday that falls on May 1.

  6. Qingming Festival - Wikipedia

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    Cold Food Festival, three consecutive days starting the day before the Qingming Festival; All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day, two Christian observances commemorating the dead; Day of the Dead, a Mexican celebration similar to the Qingming Festival; Double Ninth Festival, the other or another day to visit and clean up the cemeteries for some Chinese

  7. When and what is the winter solstice? Things to know about ...

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    That can only mean one thing: The winter solstice is coming. The first day of winter for the northern hemisphere of Earth will begin on Dec. 21 at approximately 4:21 a.m., according to the Farmers ...

  8. Winter light festival - Wikipedia

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    Reykjavik Festival is an annual event, usually taking place in the capital of Iceland, during the first days of February (4-7 February in the recent edition of 2016). The aim of this festival is to stimulate the city life in the midwinter and to celebrate both the winter world and the growing light after a long period of darkness.

  9. When is the winter solstice? A guide to the shortest day of ...

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    The winter solstice marks the shortest day and longest night of the year, according to the National Weather Service. This occurs due to the Earth's tilt from the sun.