Calendar for Chinese 24 Solar Terms: Start of Autumn According to the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, a year is divided into 24 solar terms. The Start of Autumn is the 13th solar term, this year falling on August 8. The arrival of the Start of Autumn indicates the end of summer and the beginning of a fruitful autumn. Did you know all of these facts about the Start of Autumn? Autumn Tiger Although the Start of Autumn symbolizes the approach of fall, it's not to say that the hot summer days ha

Calendar for Chinese 24 Solar Terms: Beginning of Spring Lichun, or the beginning of spring, the first solar term of traditional Chinese lunar calendar, falls on Feb 4 this year. On this day, Chinese people eat spring rolls and kick shuttlecocks to welcome a fresh start. #solarterms #spring | WE ARE CHINA

Calendar for Chinese 24 Solar Terms: Frost's Descent October 23 this year marks the beginning of the Frost's Descent, also known as "Shuangjiang" in Chinese, the 18th solar term on the Chinese #lunarcalendar. It is the last solar term of #autumn, making it a transitional period into #winter. http://en.people.cn/n3/2022/1023/c90000-10162316.html | WE ARE CHINA