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Chinese new year

Chinese new year. The 15 th day of the new year is called the lantern festial. The Chinese calendar is based on a combination of lunar and solar movements.

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Chinese new year

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  1. Chinese new year

  2. The 15th day of the new year is called the lantern festial.

  3. The Chinese calendar is based on a combination of lunar and solar movements.

  4. 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).

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