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Friday the 13th lands on a rare Danger Day in Chinese astrology and, for some animal signs, this brings quiet protection.
Discover how spirituality and the positions of the stars influence the love life of each sign in the Chinese horoscope. Learn ...
Lunar New Year began Saturday February 10. But have you ever stopped to wonder why it's celebrated at this time or where the current Chinese calendar comes from? Space historian Osnat Katz Moon ...
The year of the Snake, meanwhile, comes every 12 years. These calculations are according to the Chinese calendar, which is based on a 60-year cycle made of the 60 possible combinations of the five ...
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Hundreds of millions gathered Wednesday in homes and crowded festivals to mark the beginning of the Chinese lunar calendar new year, ringing in the Year of the Snake with feasts, dances ...
See chart for conceiving baby girl or for baby boy. The Chinese birth calendar brings ancient Chinese wisdom into the modern age, helping couples determine the sex of their baby and sometimes even ...
Lunar New Year, also known as the Chinese New Year and Spring Festival, marks the end of winter and the arrival of the spring season on the lunisolar calendar. Plus, it signifies the start of the ...
Several countries celebrate their new year based on the Chinese lunisolar calendar, which is determined by the movements of the Sun and Moon. A lion dance performance is seen in advance of Chinese ...