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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. 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.

  4. Double Seventh Festival (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    The Double Seventh Festival (Chinese: 七夕) refers to the Qixi Festival in China. The Double Seventh Festival may also refer to: Chilseok in Korea; Tanabata in Japan

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  6. The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl - Wikipedia

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    The tale and the Tanabata festival are also the basis of the Sailor Moon side story entitled "Chibiusa's Picture Diary - Beware the Tanabata!", where both Vega and Altair make an appearance. [ 22 ] The post-hardcore band La Dispute named and partially based their first album, Somewhere at the Bottom of the River Between Vega and Altair , after ...

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

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    Double Ninth Festival (Chongyang Festival) 重陽節 / 重阳节 Autumn outing and mountain climbing, some Chinese also visit the graves of their ancestors to pay their respects. 10 (十月) 15th November 29, 2020 [7] Saisiat Festival: 賽夏節 Pas-taai Festival of the Saisiat tribe in Taiwan

  8. Music festival revelers in the Israeli desert were killed by ...

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    Jonathan Polin said Hersh Goldberg-Polin, his 23-year-old son, was at the festival and had been missing for 36 hours. The last messages he sent his family read “I love you” and “I’m sorry.”

  9. Daikokuten - Wikipedia

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    In China, the god was also associated with fertility and sexuality: during the Qixi Festival (a.k.a. the Double Seventh Festival) held on the 7th day of the 7th month of the Chinese calendar, married women traditionally bought dolls or figurines called 'Móhéluó' (魔合羅) or 'Móhóuluó' (摩睺羅) – the term probably deriving from ...