A lunar month is the period of time from one new ... procession in Moscow Tuesday night that commenced a 10-day Lunar New Year festival, according to the AP. One of many U.S. cities paying homage ...

Therefore, New Year’s Eve lands on the 29th or 30th of the month, depending on the cycle of the moon. This year, there is no 30th day in the first month of the Chinese calendar, so locals will ...

Lunar New Year begins Jan. 29. Because the lunar calendar is based on the phases of the moon, the beginning of the year happens on a different day each year. Each month begins with a new moon ...

The month of January gets its name from Janus ... January 1 becomes the New Year day With the birth of Julian calendar, January 1 came to be considered as the New Year day and thus the world ...