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2. www.chinahighlights.com › lunar-new-yearLunar New Year: Traditions & Celebrations for the Year of the ...

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   2 days ago · On Lunar New Year's Eve, doors and windows are decorated with brand new Spring Festival couplets, New Year's pictures, papercuts, images of the Door God, lanterns, etc. All of them are red. It represents a way to scare away the legendary monster named Nian (which also means 'year').

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Chinese_New_YearChinese New Year - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · Chinese New Year or the Spring Festival (see also § Names) is a holiday that celebrates the beginning of a new year on the traditional lunisolar Chinese calendar.

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   2 days ago · Christmas, Christian festival celebrating the birth of Jesus. December 25 has become widely accepted as the date of Jesus’ birth. Christmas has also become a secular family holiday that is observed by Christians and non-Christians, is marked by the exchange of gifts, and features the mythical figure of Santa Claus.

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   What is Chinese New Year?

   • In China, Lunar New Year is known as Chinese New Year or in Chinese 'Spring Festival' (Chunjie). The celebrations traditionally last for 16 days, beginning on New Year's Eve and ending with the Lantern Festival.

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   Why is Chinese New Year important?

   • [a] Chinese New Year is one of the most important holidays in Chinese culture. It has influenced similar celebrations in other cultures, commonly referred to collectively as Lunar New Year, such as the Losar of Tibet, the Tết of Vietnam, the Korean New Year, and the Ryukyu New Year.

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   Why is 1 Tishrei considered a new year?

   • This date is known as Rosh Hashanah (lit. "head of the year"). Tishrei marks the end of one agricultural year and the beginning of another, and thus 1 Tishrei is considered the new year for most agriculture-related commandments, including Shmita, Yovel, Maaser Rishon, Maaser Sheni, and Maaser Ani.

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   How did Chinese New Year start?

   • According to legend, Chinese New Year started with a mythical beast called the Nian (a beast that lives under the sea or in the mountains) during the annual Spring Festival. The Nian would eat villagers, especially children in the middle of the night. One year, all the villagers decided to hide from the beast.

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hebrew_calendarHebrew calendar - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · 1 Nisan is the ecclesiastical new year, i.e. the date from which months and festivals are counted. Thus Passover (which begins on 15 Nisan) is described in the Torah as falling "in the first month", while Rosh Hashana (which begins on 1 Tishrei) is described as falling "in the seventh month". 1 Tishrei is the civil new year, and the date on which

7. sayingsforchurchsigns.com › categories › christmasChristmas Church Sign Sayings, Quotes, and Messages

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   4 days ago · Our gift to you during this wonderful holiday season: a collection of Christmas Church Sign Sayings, Quotes, and Messages that will hopefully help spread the word of our Saviour – Jesus Christ, beyond the seats in your church and out into the community. May peace be with you & MERRY CHRISTMAS! * Sort columns by clicking on column title. 1. 2. 3. 4.

8. www.nbcnews.com › news › latinoClaudia Sheinbaum is Mexico's first Jewish president as well ...

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   2 days ago · June 3, 2024, 12:51 PM PDT. By Nicole Acevedo, Arturo Conde and Albinson Linares. Claudia Sheinbaum didn't just make history when she was elected Mexico's first female president. She will also be ...

9. www.axios.com › 2024/06/03 › claudia-sheinbaumClaudia Sheinbaum: What to know about Mexico's new president

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   3 days ago · Ivana Saric. Claudia Sheinbaum on June 3, 2024, in Mexico City. Photo: Hector Vivas/Getty Images. Claudia Sheinbaum made history Sunday after becoming the first woman to be elected president of Mexico. Why it matters: Her election marks a groundbreaking achievement in a country with a strong culture of machismo and high rates of violence ...