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  2. A 2025 guide to Lunar New Year as we slither into the Year of ...

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    When is Lunar New Year in 2025? And why do people wear red as part of the celebrations? ... the Chinese zodiac calendar is best described as a 12-year cycle represented by 12 animals, in this ...

  3. Chinese zodiac - Wikipedia

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    The Thai zodiac includes a nāga in place of the Dragon [31] and begins, not at the Chinese New Year, but either on the first day of the fifth month in the Thai lunar calendar, or during the Songkran New Year festival (now celebrated every 13–15 April), depending on the purpose of the use. [32]

  4. Lunar New Year - Wikipedia

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    Lunar New Year is the beginning of a new year based on lunar calendars or, informally but more widely, lunisolar calendars.Typically, both types of calendar begin with a new moon but, whilst a lunar calendar year has a fixed number (usually twelve) lunar months, lunisolar calendars have a variable number of lunar months, resetting the count periodically to resynchronise with the solar year.

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

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    Lunar New Year, which falls on Sunday, January 22, celebrates a fresh start and new beginnings. ... Each year in the Lunar calendar is represented by one of 12 zodiac animals: rat, ox, tiger ...

  6. Chinese calendar - Wikipedia

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    The new year is on the new moon closest to Lichun (typically 4 February). The new year is on the first new moon after Dahan (typically 20 January) It has been found that Chinese New Year moves back by either 10, 11, or 12 days in most years. If it falls on or before 31 January, then it moves forward in the next year by either 18, 19, or 20 days ...

  7. The Year of the Dragon is upon us. What to know about Lunar ...

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    Observed for centuries, Lunar New Year, or Spring Festival, is closely linked to the Chinese New Year, and is marked by the changing of the zodiac animal to represent the year ahead. Beginning on ...

  8. When Is the Chinese New Year in 2024? - AOL

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    Chinese New Year is a celebration based on the ancient Chinese lunar calendar. It typically lasts about 16 days and is a time for honoring deities and ancestors, as well as for hosting family ...

  9. Vietnamese zodiac - Wikipedia

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    The Vietnamese zodiac (Vietnamese: Mười hai con giáp) is the traditional Vietnamese classification scheme based on the lunar calendar that assigns an animal and its reputed attributes to each year in a repeating 12-year cycle. The Viet lunar calendar is divided into 60-year cycles known as hồi. Each of these consists of five 12-year ...