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April 16 to November 19 – Chinese Jia-A League 1995 was held. [2] July. July 21 – Third Taiwan Strait Crisis begins. September.
A 12-month-year using this system has 354 days, which would drift significantly from the tropical year. To fix this, traditional Chinese years have a 13-month year approximately once every three years. The 13-month version has the same long and short months alternating, but adds a 30-day leap month (閏月; rùnyuè). Years with 12 months are ...
Why does Chinese New Year fall on different dates? Rather than following the western Gregorian Calendar with 365-day years, the Chinese New Year follows a lunar calendar based the moon's 12 phases ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 18 February 2025. 1995 January February March April May June July August September October November December From left to right, top to bottom: Typhoon Angela caused 936 deaths in the Philippines ; The murder of Selena Quintanilla, a renowned Tejano singer, who was fatally shot by her fan club president ...
Another interesting fact shared by the Not Common Facts page was that the U.S. is no longer among the 20 happiest countries in the world. That's according to the World Happiness Report, and, in ...
Every year, a heavenly stem (one of five elements, which fall into the yin or yang category) is paired with an earthly branch (one of the 12 Chinese zodiac animals). This year the heavenly stem is ...
Layue (simplified Chinese: 腊月; traditional Chinese: 臘月; pinyin: Làyuè) is a term often associated with Chinese New Year as it refers to the sacrifices held in honour of the gods in the twelfth lunisolar month, hence the cured meats of Chinese New Year are known as larou (simplified Chinese: 腊肉; traditional Chinese: 臘肉; pinyin ...
11. May good fortune shine on you in the new year. 12. May you be enveloped in the divine in the new year. 13. Gōng hè xīn xǐ! 14. May the Chinese New Year bring you joy and prosperity.