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Chinese Zodiac System: Some Interesting Details

07th December 2006
Before switching to the regular solar calendar of the western origin, the Chinese used to follow their own calendar which was based on lunar cycles. So, Chinese astrology is based on the conventional lunar calendar, which has twelve cycles of the moon. ... Read >
Author: Kanishk manchanda

Malaysian Holidays For Your Travel Itinerary

08th August 2006
Located in Southeast Asia, Malaysia is a hidden gem for those willing to try something new. One of the best ways to experience the culture is to attend one of the many Malaysian holiday celebrations. Malaysian Holidays For Your Travel Itinerary Mal... Read >
Author: Richard Chapo

Chinese Valentine's Day

14th April 2006
Chinese Valentine's Day is on the Seventh Day of the Seventh Month on the Chinese calendar, which falls on August 4th this year. Legend has it that the seventh daughter of the Emperor of Heaven, a weaving maid, fell in love and married a cowherd. The... Read >
Author: Jane S. Roseen

Why does Chinese New Year fall on a different date each year?

09th January 2006
I'm sure you've noticed that Chinese New Year falls on adifferent day each year.Here's a list of Chinese New Year dates from theyear 2000 to 2014 at http://www.living-chinese-symbols.com/chinese-new-year-dates.htmlWhy is this so?I asked myself the same qu... Read >
Author: Kah Joon Liow

Celebrating Chinese New Year (Lunar New Year)

08th January 2006
Chinese New Year Among the various celebrations and festivities for the Chinese, Chinese New Year is always deem the most important of all. Chinese families living in different part of the country or the world will make it a point to gather together fo... Read >
Author: Ken Cheong
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