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Bidding farewell to the mythical Dragon, the world welcomes the Year of the Snake on January 29 — the first day of the Lunar New Year. For those who celebrate this ancient festival, starting the ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 10 February 2025. Sign of Chinese zodiac Dog "Dog" in regular Chinese characters Chinese 狗 Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin gǒu Wade–Giles kou 3 IPA [kòʊ] Yue: Cantonese Yale Romanization gáu Jyutping gau2 IPA [kɐw˧˥] Southern Min Hokkien POJ káu Old Chinese Baxter–Sagart ...
1 February – Four people are killed in a car bombing in Manbij. [12]3 February – Twenty people are killed in a car bombing in Manbij. [13]4 February – Mohammad al-Shaar, a former interior minister under the Assad regime, surrenders to the transitional authorities.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 5 February 2025. Sign of the Chinese zodiac Horse "Horse" in Traditional (top) and Simplified (bottom) Chinese characters Traditional Chinese 馬 Simplified Chinese 马 Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin mǎ Wade–Giles ma 3 IPA [mà] Hakka Romanization mâ Yue: Cantonese Yale Romanization ...
The same twelve animals are also used to symbolize the cycle of hours in the day, each being associated with a two-hour time period. The hour of the snake is 9:00 to 11:00 a.m., the time when the Sun warms up the Earth, and snakes are said to slither out of their holes.
The Shio-Mgvime Monastery (Georgian: შიომღვიმე, Shiomghvime, literally meaning "the cave of Shio") is a medieval monastic complex in Georgia, near the town of Mtskheta. It is located in a narrow limestone canyon on the northern bank of the Kura River , some 30 km (19 mi) from Tbilisi , Georgia's capital.
Japanese birth and death rates since 1950. The drop in 1966 was due to it being a hinoe-uma year. [1]The fire horse (Japanese: 丙午 (ひのえうま), hinoe-uma, or へいご, heigo) or bing wu (Chinese: 丙午; pinyin: bǐngwǔ) is the 43rd combination of the sexagenary cycle.
6 – 23 February – 2025 AFC U-20 Asian Cup in China [3] 7 – 14 February – 2025 Asian Winter Games in China [4] 3 – 20 April – 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia [3] 12 May – 2025 Philippine general election; April 13 – October 13 – Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan. [5] 13 – 20 July – 2025 FIBA Women's Asia Cup in China [6] [7]