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Questions and Answers
Why is Chinese New Year sometimes called Lunar New Year?
Why is Chinese New Year sometimes called Lunar New Year?
- It is celebrated based on the Gregorian calendar
- It is celebrated based on the solar calendar
- It is celebrated based on the phases of the moon (correct)
- It is celebrated based on the Islamic calendar
When does Chinese New Year typically fall on the Western calendar?
When does Chinese New Year typically fall on the Western calendar?
- Between January 21st and February 19th (correct)
- Between March 21st and April 19th
- Between September 21st and October 19th
- Between November 21st and December 19th
What is another name for Chinese New Year?
What is another name for Chinese New Year?
- Spring Festival (correct)
- Mid-Autumn Festival
- Double Ninth Festival
- Dragon Boat Festival
Why doesn't Chinese New Year have a fixed date according to Western Calendars?
Why doesn't Chinese New Year have a fixed date according to Western Calendars?
What is the significance of the name 'Lunar New Year' for the Chinese New Year?
What is the significance of the name 'Lunar New Year' for the Chinese New Year?
What is the timeframe within which Chinese New Year typically falls on Western Calendars?
What is the timeframe within which Chinese New Year typically falls on Western Calendars?