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Spring Arrives in the World ...
Little New Year, also known as the "Kitchen God Festival," is a traditional Chinese festival that marks the beginning of the Spring Festival celebrations. The date varies between northern and southern China: typically on the 23rd day of the 12th lunar month in the north, and the 24th in the south. ...
Beginning of Spring, known as “Li Chun” in Chinese, marks the commencement of the first solar term among the twenty-four traditional Chinese solar terms. ...
Major cold, the last solar term marks a final chapter of the year. It is nature's last pause in deep winter, and a quiet buildup for the coming spring. ...
Minor Cold is the 23rd solar term of the 24 traditional Chinese solar terms, begins this year on Jan 5 and ends on Jan 20. For most areas of China, it marks the start of the coldest days of the year. ...