Chinese red means peace, joy, harmony,and reunion; it also means everything goes well and it can drive away illness and disaster. Someone describes Chinese red in this way: Chinese red absorbs the most dynamic element of the rising sun; it picks the most beautiful and charming light of sun...
July being the month of his birth. Before it was renamed, the month was known as Quintilis (borrowed into English as Quintile), which means ‘fifth’. If you’ve been counting, you’ll know that July isn’t the fifth month: we’ll come ...
April: Pink Moon The Pink Moon is the name given to the full moon in the month of April, which is not actually pink in color. It is named after the early bloom of certain springtime wildflowers – pink ground phlox or moss pink. These wildflowers are native to many areas in North Am...
The Month of February February comes from the Latin wordfebrua, which means “to cleanse.” It was named after Februalia, the Roman festival of purification, which was a month-long festival of purification and atonement that took place this time of year.See all the month names. Read Next P...
Laba porridge is an important traditional food for Minor Cold. It is made from more than 20 kinds of nuts, cereals and dried fruits. Local people in Beijing often cook Laba porridge on the night of the seventh day of the twelfth lunar month. After one night's slow simmering, all the in...
The Persian New Year happens in the month of March. Three hundred million people around the world celebrate the Persian New Year, called “Nowruz”. Nowruz marks the beginning of the Iranian calendar. It is a 13 day-long celebration. Masoud is a Persian man living in London. He spoke to...
In the Chinese calendar, the Spring Equinox always occurs in the second month. After the equinox, the sun moves northwards, resulting in gradually longer day time in the Northern Hemisphere and longer night in the Southern Hemisphere. 清明Pure Brightness ...
More than a month later, China announced the decision to establish the Central Leading Group for Comprehensively Deepening Reform, which Xi headed. This marked the first time in the Party's history that a leadership body exclusively dedicated to reform was established at the central level. Later,...
1. April is the birthday month of ___. A. Nobel Book Store B. Fanta Centre C. Retro Mall D. Winkle Mall 2. You can get the biggest discount on ___. A. adult’s story books B. all magazines C. children’s picture books D. all textbooks 3. The underlined word “renowned” me...
The Month of May 2025: Holidays, Fun Facts, Folklore See our summer 2024 weather forecast. July Astronomy The Buck Moon July’s full Moon, the Full Buck Moon, occurs on Monday, July 21. It reaches peak illumination at 6:17A.M.(EDT), rising above the horizon after sunrise—but it wil...