The Lunar New Year Day is the lunar calendar's equivalent of New Year's Day and is marked on the first day of the first month of the lunar year. This date varies in the Gregorian calendar.
This is day is an official holiday in Hong Kong, as well as the second day of the Lunar New Year.
Famous quotes containing the words lunar, year and/or day:
“A bird half wakened in the lunar noon
Sang halfway through its little inborn tune.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“Even an attorney of moderate talent can postpone doomsday year after year, for the system of appeals that pervades American jurisprudence amounts to a legalistic wheel of fortune, a game of chance, somewhat fixed in the favor of the criminal, that the participants play interminably.”
—Truman Capote (1924–1984)
“I am going to rain bread from heaven for you, and each day the people shall go out and gather enough for that day.”
—Bible: Hebrew, Exodus 16:4.