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The two beginnings of the spring of 2023 are

The two beginning of spring dates are February 4, 2023 (the 14th day of the first lunar month) and February 4, 2024 (the 25th day of the twelfth lunar month). Sometimes there are two beginning of spring in a year, and sometimes there is no beginning of spring in a year. The year of the former is called double spring year, and the year of the latter is called no spring year and few spring years. This situation is actually related to the lunar calendar.

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The double spring year means that there are two solar terms in beginning of spring in a year. The double spring year is a unique phenomenon in the annals of Shi, which is actually caused by the difference between the solar calendar and the lunar calendar.

Double spring years generally appear in leap month years. According to the normal month, the lunar calendar has 24 solar terms in a year, and after the 24 solar terms are replaced, it will enter the next year's solar terms replacement. However, due to the leap month, next year's beginning of spring solar terms will appear on this year's tail. Therefore, the phenomenon of "double spring year" appeared.