Religion · Taoism and Chinese folk religion
Birthday of Laozi (Taishang Laojun)
Thu, March 17, 2022 · Computed (rule)
5 yr ago
The birthday of Laozi, deified as Taishang Laojun, kept in Taoist temples. Day 15 of lunar month 2.
Every year
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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 2022-03-17