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Beginning of Spring marked across China
Lichun, or the Beginning of Spring, is the first of the 24 solar terms on the Chinese lunar calendar. It falls on Feb. 4 this year.
February05,2024
The Awakening of Insects, 3rd of 24 solar terms
Monday marks the day of "Jingzhe" or "Awakening of Insects," the third of 24 solar terms on China's Lunar Calendar. It is believed to be the time for spring farming.
March06,2023
The Rain Water, 2nd of 24 solar terms
Yushui (Rain Water), the second of China's 24 solar terms, falls on Feb. 19 this year. The arrival of Yushui will see rises in temperature, more frequent rainfall, and a wave of spring farming activities across China.
February20,2023
Minor Cold, 23rd of 24 solar terms
Minor cold is the 23rd of the 24 solar terms. Usually the 2nd-nine and 3rd-nine days fall in this period, so it's the coldest time of the year.
January05,2023
Grain in Ear, the third solar term in summer
Grain in Ear is the third solar term in summer, meaning that grains with awn can be planted.
June06,2022
Grain Buds, the eighth of the 24 solar terms
Grain Buds is the eighth of the 24 solar terms. At the moment, summer has begun to reach most of parts of the country. It is also called Xiaoman in Chinese, which refers to the time when crops are gradually full but not ripe yet.
May23,2022
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