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    lunar calendar

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    n.NounA calendar based on the monthly cycles of the Moon's phases.
    Many Asian cultures still use the lunar calendar to determine festival dates.

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    Why Does January First Start the New Year? - New Year's Explained

    03:57Why Does January First Start the New Year? - New Year's Explained
    • And it's a lunar calendar; every month begins with a new moon, there's a full moon in the middle, and then it ends again with a new moon.

      And it's a lunar calendar; every month begins with a new moon, there's a full moon in the middle, and then it ends again with a new moon.

    • But since the lunar calendar and the solar calendar don't line up, they had to have some way of getting realigned each year.

      But since the lunar calendar and the solar calendar don't line up, they had to have some way of getting realigned each year.

    B1

    Eternal Peace and Good Health

    15:14Eternal Peace and Good Health
    • On the 20th day of the first month of the lunar calendar is the pastry-sharing festival.

      On the 20th day of the first month of the lunar calendar is the pastry-sharing festival.

    • the lunar calendar is the “Pastry Sharing Festival”. 就是「分餅節」

      the lunar calendar is the “Pastry Sharing Festival”. 就是「分餅節」

    B2

    Lunar New Year Travel Surge | February 4, 2025

    10:00Lunar New Year Travel Surge | February 4, 2025
    • The Lunar New Year began at the first new moon of the 12 month lunar calendar, kicking off the 15 day spring festival.

      The Lunar New Year began at the first new moon of the 12 month lunar calendar, kicking off the 15 day spring festival.

    • The Lunar New Year began at the first new moon of the 12-month lunar calendar, kicking off the 15-day spring festival.

      The Lunar New Year began at the first new moon of the 12-month lunar calendar, kicking off the 15-day spring festival.

    B1

    FunTube看世界 【Chinese New Year】無字幕

    04:32FunTube看世界 【Chinese New Year】無字幕
    • Uh, it's Chinese New Year here in Taiwan, so you welcome the New Year in the lunar calendar.

      Uh, it's Chinese New Year here in Taiwan, so you welcome the New Year in the lunar calendar.

    • so we welcome the New Year in the lunar calendar.

      so we welcome the New Year in the lunar calendar.

    A2

    Chinese Qingming Festival - Festival of Pure Brightness (Chinese Traditional Holidays 2014)

    04:03Chinese Qingming Festival - Festival of Pure Brightness (Chinese Traditional Holidays 2014)
    • Depending on the Chinese lunar calendar, Qingming usually is on the 4th or 5th day of April.

      Depending on the Chinese lunar calendar, Qingming usually is on the 4th or 5th day of April.

    • on the Chinese Lunar calendar, [ Qīng míng ] usually is on the 4th or 5th day of April.

      on the Chinese Lunar calendar, [ Qīng míng ] usually is on the 4th or 5th day of April.

    A2

    How cities around the world rang in 2026

    01:34How cities around the world rang in 2026
    • In Hong Kong the usual colorful fireworks display above Victoria Harbour was absent this year after at least 161 people were killed in a high rise fire in November the city instead marking the occasion with a midnight light show and in China following the ringing of bells and banging of drums a light show above the Great Wall in the north of the country welcoming in the New Year forces the theme of the show ahead of the Year of the Fire Horse in the Chinese lunar calendar which begins in February.

      In Hong Kong the usual colorful fireworks display above Victoria Harbour was absent this year after at least 161 people were killed in a high rise fire in November the city instead marking the occasion with a midnight light show and in China following the ringing of bells and banging of drums a light show above the Great Wall in the north of the country welcoming in the New Year forces the theme of the show ahead of the Year of the Fire Horse in the Chinese lunar calendar which begins in February.

    • And in China, following the ringing of bells and banging of drums, a light show above the Great Wall in the north of the country welcoming in the New Year forces the theme of the show ahead of the Year of the Fire Horse in the Chinese lunar calendar, which begins in February.

      And in China, following the ringing of bells and banging of drums, a light show above the Great Wall in the north of the country welcoming in the New Year forces the theme of the show ahead of the Year of the Fire Horse in the Chinese lunar calendar, which begins in February.

    B2

    Lunar New Year | Speak English with Beginners | English Speaking Practice

    03:31Lunar New Year | Speak English with Beginners | English Speaking Practice
    • Lunar calendar.

      Lunar calendar.

    • This is Lunar calendar.

      This is Lunar calendar.

    B2

    British Mother's Day Mystery - Why It's NOT in May?

    05:27British Mother's Day Mystery - Why It's NOT in May?
    • That's because in the UK, Mothering Sunday is connected to Easter, which follows the lunar calendar.

      That's because in the UK, Mothering Sunday is connected to Easter, which follows the lunar calendar.

    • That's because in the UK, Mothering Sunday is connected to Easter, which follows the lunar calendar.

      That's because in the UK, Mothering Sunday is connected to Easter, which follows the lunar calendar.

    A2

    What You Need To Know About Obon お盆

    03:45What You Need To Know About Obon お盆
    • Traditionally in Japan, it was celebrated on the fifteenth day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar.

      Traditionally in Japan, it was celebrated on the fifteenth day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar.

    • Traditionally, in Japan, it was celebrated on the 15th day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar.

      Traditionally, in Japan, it was celebrated on the 15th day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar.

    B1

    Mid Autumn Festival 2014 in China - Happy Moon Cake Festival

    03:07Mid Autumn Festival 2014 in China - Happy Moon Cake Festival
    • Moon Festival, also known as Mid Autumn Festival, is on August 15 according to Chinese lunar calendar.

      Moon Festival, also known as Mid Autumn Festival, is on August 15 according to Chinese lunar calendar.

    B1