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Chinese Lunar Calendar |
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2. The Second Month
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Day
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Name
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Custom/Traditions
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| 1 |
a. Tianzheng Festival
b. Zhonghe Festival
c. Birthday of the sun
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a. Daoism
b. Giving seeds to friends for luck to have sons
c. Worship the sun, make and eat the sun cake
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| 2 |
a. Taqing Festival
b. Day the dragon raises its head
c. Birthday of the local god of the land
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a. Go for a walk in the country in spring when the grass has just turned green
b. Lead the dragon, eat dragon noodles, have hair cut (dragon head). Married women go back to parent's home
c. Worship the god
None
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| 8 |
Fangchun Festival
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Daoism
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| 12 |
Flower Festival
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Worship the flower God, plant trees and flowers, have flower fair
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| 15 |
a. Birthday of Laozi
b. Nirvana day
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a. Worship Laozi
b. Buddhism
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| 19 |
Birthday of Guanyin
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Worship Guanyin. Guanyin temple fair
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