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lunar year

lunar year

noun

  1. See year
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of lunar year1

First recorded in 1585–95
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As an eventful January drew to a close, this week saw celebrations for a new lunar year and a new addition to the UK's Royal Family.

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In the first two months of Iranian lunar year, which started in late March, the country earned only 37 percent of its projected revenues for the period, according to figures from Iran’s Supreme Audit Center.

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Since it is the solar year, not the lunar year, that determines the time for harvest and planting, the seasons seem to drift when you reckon by an uncorrected lunar year.

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Daffodils are one of the most auspicious flowers, because they bloom in the first month of the lunar year.

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Secretary for education Kevin Yeung said all kindergartens and schools would suspend face-to-face teaching until after the lunar year holiday, which ends on 15 February.

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