- 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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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...
- The
traditional Chinese calendar is a
lunisolar calendar dating from the Han
dynasty that
combines solar, lunar, and
other cycles for
various social and...
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official lunisolar calendar.
Prior to the
Meiji period, the date of the ****anese New
Year had been
based on ****anese
versions of
lunisolar calendar (the...
- 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...
- The
Buddhist calendar is a set of
lunisolar calendars primarily used in Tibet, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka,
Thailand and Vietnam...
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Chinese New
Year, or the
Spring Festival (see also ยง Names), is a
festival that
celebrates the
beginning of a new
year on the
traditional lunisolar Chinese...
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tropical year (365.242189 days) and even
closer to the
current March equinox year of 365.242374 days that it aims to match. Historically,
lunisolar calendars...
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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...