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Kitchen God Day (Little New Year)

Fri, January 17, 2020 · Computed (rule)

7 yr ago

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The Kitchen God reports on the household to heaven; the start of the New Year preparations (12/24 in southern China). Day 23 of lunar month 12.

Every year

Also on Jan 17, 2020

Source, method and history
Source
Hong Kong Observatory
How we know
Chinese lunisolar calendar: month numbering from ICU, each month starting on the Beijing date of the new moon (Astronomy Engine).
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  • 2026-09-26: added to 2020-01-17