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The 34 pages that link to Chinese calendar, each with the reason it gives.
Japanese calendarNarrower topic: Japan adapted its traditional calendar from successive Chinese calendar systems.
Islamic calendarCompared with: Like the Hebrew calendar, it preserves seasonal alignment through intercalation.
Lunar calendarBroader topic: Its months follow lunar phases while intercalation keeps the year near the seasons.
Hebrew calendarRelated: It offers another system that aligns lunar months with the seasons.
IntercalationBroader topic: Its leap-month rules illustrate intercalation through solar-term calculations.
Leap yearRelated: Its leap month, rather than a leap day, reconciles lunar and solar cycles.
CalendarBroader topic: Its rules preserve a relationship between lunar dates and the seasonal year.
Lunisolar calendarBroader topic: Its leap-month rules provide a distinct East Asian implementation.
Chinese astronomyRelated: Astronomical observations established the calendar’s months, seasons, and intercalary adjustments.
Chinese New YearNarrower topic: Chinese New Year is dated by this calendar rather than by the Gregorian calendar.
Lunar monthBroader topic: Its months follow lunar phases, with leap months reconciling them to the solar year.
NengōRelated: The imported calendar tradition helped shape early Japanese era reckoning.
Chinese mathematicsRelated: Calendar making created recurring demand for precise astronomical calculation.
Buddhist calendarCompared with: It also combines lunar months and solar alignment, but uses different era conventions.
Chinese cosmologyRelated: Calendrical practice translates celestial cycles into a usable measure of time.
Japanese lunisolar calendarRelated: Japanese calendrical rules were adopted and adapted from this tradition.
Chinese zodiacRelated: The zodiac’s annual animal cycle is embedded in this calendar’s traditional timekeeping.
Qingming FestivalRelated: Qingming’s date follows the solar cycle within China’s traditional calendrical framework.
Lunar New YearRelated: It provides the date for Chinese New Year and influences related regional calendars.
FuxiRelated: Traditions of Fuxi’s civilizing work place him among figures who ordered human life and time.
Mid-Autumn FestivalNarrower topic: Its month numbering and leap-month rules determine the festival’s annual Gregorian date.
Dragon Boat FestivalRelated: The festival falls on its fifth day of the fifth lunar month.
Ghost FestivalRelated: The seventh lunar month, rather than a fixed Gregorian date, sets the festival's timing.
Temple of HeavenRelated: The complex’s major ceremonies followed dates set by the traditional ritual calendar.
Yellow EmperorRelated: Traditional accounts associate calendrical ordering with Huangdi's reign.
Chinese numeralsRelated: Chinese numerals express dates, months, and cyclical year designations.
Su SongRelated: Court astronomy and timekeeping supported the calendar that governed Song ritual and administration.
Zu ChongzhiBroader topic: The Daming calendar he helped develop belonged to this long-running calendrical tradition.
Cold Food FestivalRelated: The festival’s traditional timing follows the seasonal calendar near Qingming.
Guo ShoujingNarrower topic: The Shoushi calendar was a major reform within this long tradition.
History of science and technology in ChinaBroader topic: Calendar-making joined astronomical observation with state administration.
Qixi FestivalRelated: Qixi's annual date is determined by this calendar.
Year (calendar)Broader topic: Its year length varies as extra months keep lunar dates near their seasons.
Yi XingNarrower topic: The Dayan calendar revised the Chinese calendrical tradition Yi Xing served.