Chinese New Year Mega Event of China with Valentines Day

Posted: Dec 15, 2010 |Comments: 0 |

Keeping all past memories back, people heartily welcomes the first day of the year with new hope and excitements. Based on Lunisolar calendar, chinese new year is celebrated in the middle of January 21 to February 20 of Georgian calendar. The chinese new year calendar has been adopted by Han influenced culture's country. According to Chinese calendar, winter solstice must occur in the 11th month. It means that on the second new moon after the winter solstice, Chinese New Year falls. The Chinese year is based on 12-year cycle of the animal Zodiac. As the current year is associated with Tiger, the next year would come falls on Rabbit names. Compare to Georgian calendar, Chinese birth-year creates more confusion as here date start with late January to mid-February. While in Georgian calendar, dates begins from January 1 and keep rotating in accurate period. It remains unchanged from the previous Gregorian year. Therefore many online Chinese Sign calculators neglect sometime its non-alignment nature and give preference to Georgian calendar. 
On this chinese new year eve, whole nation's feels united in the ride of enjoyment. The festival is celebrated for fifteen days where one feels pride of their rich and varied cultural heritage and ancient civilization. As the calendar is based on lunisolar studies there it is also called as Lunar New Year. For the year 2011, the calendar will start from February 3rd. The New Year day in china is an official holiday for the country. 
The working classes take two weeks off from their long terms works to join the company of their closed ones. Although, increasing mobility have leads to some changes but still Chinese follows the customs and tradition of their ancestors. 
Basically, calendar is using to measures the passage of time. Beginning from short durations of minutes and hours it counts the day according to its readings. All the calendars are based on the astronomical observations of Sun, Moon and stars. As coming February 3rd is the New Year day of china. After gap of 11 day Chineses New Year day, Lovers from every corner of the world would be busy in celebrating the greatest gift of human, love day called also valentine's day,  Valentine's Day is celebrated on the 14th February.  
Named on Saint Valentine's, the day holds importance for showing love and affection between intimate companions. Lovers celebrate the day by presenting flowers, offering Valentine's cards and gifts to its match and partners.Meanwhile a day has been allotted to Friends to celebrate friendship day. Friendship day is celebrated on the first Sunday of August. Friends express their love affection and thanks for being a friend through their attractive gifts, cards, flowers, messages and sms.  365celebration a global celebrations portal gives all details about every festival and month wise celebration events around the world, also find free online e-cards, printable calendars, horoscopes, bank holidays list and lots more.For further queries on Chinese new year, friendship day, valentine's day or any other festivals just  click to 365celebration.

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