chinese new years 2011:
chinese new years 2011
Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year, is the most important traditional festival of Chinese people, which usually takes place during Januaror February. (The Spring Festival usually begins on the first day of chinese calendar and ends on the 15th).Chinese New Year starts with the New Moon on the first day of the new year and ends on the full moon 15 days later. The 15th day of the new year is called the Lantern Festival, which is celebrated at night with lantern displays and children carrying lanterns in a parade. The Chinese calendar is based on a combination of lunar and solar movements. The lunar cycle is about 29.5 days. In order to "catch up" with the solar calendar the Chinese insert an extra month once every few years (seven years out of a 19-yearcycle).
Chinese New Year 2011 date:
do you know when is Chinese New Year 2011 begins?and when is Chinese New Year 2011 ends?The day before chinese new year is Lunar New Year's Eve. The people have already made special purchases for the festival beforehand. The night before the Spring Festival is called the New Year's Eve, on which the people would make dumplings while watching TV and chatting with each other instead of sleeping.Chinese New Year 2011 begin: February 3 2011
Chinese New Year 2011 end:January 23 2012
China typically sees a mass movement of hundreds of millions of people during this period as migrant workers and other individuals rush to get back to their families and hometown to celebrate the New Year Festival. It is the largest annual migration of humans in the world. Additionally, many businesses and offices will be closed during the entire period. It is difficult to make business appointments or hold meetings during this time.Chinese New Year 2011 animal sign:
Chinese New Year 2011 is the year of Rabbit, and naturely, Chinese New Year 2011 animal sign is Rabbit. when using Heavenly Stems and Earthly Branches,Chinese New Year 2011 is also called year of XinmaoChinese New Year 2011 spring festival:
The reason for beginning the Chinese New Year at that time is that it is the time after the fall harvest. In another words, the appropriate time to be rewarded with rest and relaxation and celebrations is between the end of one year’s toil and the commencement of the next year is toil.Spring Festival is a very important occasion for the Chinese people, and it is a time for families to be together. So no matter how far people stay away, they will try their best to go home and spend the festival days with their families
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