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Why do some festivals follow the lunar calendar and others follow the solar calendar? Is there any basis?
China's traditional calendar is not recognized by the world now. The solar calendar, also called the Gregorian calendar, is an internationally recognized unified calendar rule.
The festivals you mentioned according to the lunar calendar are all traditional festivals in China, such as Lantern Festival, Spring Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, Double Ninth Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival and so on.
Holidays calculated according to the Gregorian calendar are usually international holidays. Because it is necessary to calculate the date uniformly, we should use this recognized date calculation method, such as New Year's Day, March 8, May 1 day, June 1 day and so on. ...
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