Miao New Year: Different Communities, Different Dates
Miao New Year does not have one calendar date shared by every Miao community.
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Miao New Year does not have one calendar date shared by every Miao community.

立冬 (lì dōng), or Start of Winter, is a Chinese solar term.

Xiayuan is traditionally associated with the fifteenth day of the tenth Chinese calendar month.

小雪 (xiǎo xuě), or Lesser Snow, is a Chinese solar term.

立夏 (lì xià), or Start of Summer, is a Chinese solar term.

Rozah is a name for Eid al-Fitr, the festival marking the end of Ramadan.

小满 (xiǎo mǎn), or Lesser Full Grain, is a Chinese solar term.

Labour Day is on 1 May; the observed holiday arrangement must be checked for the year of travel.

惊蛰 (jīng zhé), or Insects Wake, is a Chinese solar term.

The Lantern Festival falls on the fifteenth day of the first Chinese calendar month.

Huazhao is associated with flowers and has more than one traditional calendar date.

Nowruz is a spring celebration shared by multiple cultural communities.