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Lunar New
Year is the
beginning of a new
year based on
lunar calendars or,
informally but more widely,
lunisolar calendars.
Lunar calendars follow the...
- A
lunisolar calendar is a
calendar in many cultures,
incorporating lunar calendars and
solar calendars. The date of
lunisolar calendars therefore indicates...
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traditional Chinese: 陰曆;
simplified Chinese: 阴历; lit. 'lunar calendar') is a
lunisolar calendar,
combining the solar, lunar, and
other cycles for
various social...
- Gudi
Padwa is a
spring festival marking the
start of the
lunisolar new
year for
Marathi and
Konkani Hindus. It is
celebrated in and
around Maharashtra...
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throughout the
year celebrated as New
Year's Day in the
different regions of India. The
observance is
determined by
whether the lunar,
solar or
lunisolar calendar...
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solar year. The most
widely observed purely lunar calendar is the
Islamic calendar. A
purely lunar calendar is
distinguished from a
lunisolar calendar...
- The
Buddhist calendar is a set of
lunisolar calendars primarily used in Tibet, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka,
Thailand and Vietnam...
- New
Year for
Sindhi Hindus. The date of the
festival is
based on the
lunar cycle of the
lunisolar Hindu calendar,
falling on the
first day of the
year, in...
- leap
year (also
known as an
intercalary year or bis****tile
year) is a
calendar year that
contains an
additional day (or, in the case of a
lunisolar calendar...
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Using these whole numbers facilitates the
construction of a
lunisolar calendar. A
tropical year (about 365.24 days) is
longer than 12
lunar months (about...