In ancient times, it was called March in the lunar calendar.

The March of the China lunar calendar is called: Peach Month, Silkworm Month, Welcome Month, Dusk Month, Elegant Month, Ji Chun Month, Third Month, Yangchun Month, Late Spring Month and Silk Month.

Common nicknames of other months in the China lunar calendar:

January: the first month, the end of the month, January, the first month, jiayue, Kainian, Xinzheng, Yue Yue, Meng Yue, Shi Chun, Yuan Chun and Yue Yue.

February: Xingyue, Li Yue, Kazuki Watanabe musician, Liu Yue, Zhongchun, Hunchun, Yanchun, Fangchun, Yueru and Early Spring.

April: Yue Mei, Maiyue, Qinghe, early summer, Xia Tong, Yuyue, Taoyue, Xia Meng and Chunyue.

May: Liu Yue, Puyue, Midsummer, Xiangxiang, Gaoyue and Yuyue.

June: Lotus Moon, Jade Rope, Qiyue, Fuyue, Late Summer, Jiaoyue, Planning Month, Jingyang, Fuxia and Jixia.

July: Hanging Moon, Qiao Yue, Anvil, Qiu Lan, Xinqiu, Silver Sulfide, Xing Fei, Meet and Same Month.

August: Yue Ying, Yue Hong, Silver Ball, Crow, Zhuangyue, Gui Yue, Mid-Autumn Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival and Zhuangyue.

September: Chrysanthemum Moon, Moss Moon, Qiongyue, Frost Order, Frost Autumn, Sunset Shang, Rotten Moon, Xuan Yue.

October: dew month, Liang Yue, Mengdong, Hua Shuang, Yangyue.

November: Winter Solstice, Long Moon, Jia Yue, Dragon, Gu Yue and Jia Yue.

December: December, ice moon, Yan moon, except the moon, residual frost day, star return, Jiaping, Jidong, Jiaping, poor festival.