| Bankschließtag - Mittwoch 1 Juli, 2020 nur Banken :
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| Sommerferien (Anfang) - Freitag 10 Juli, 2020 Schulferien :
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| Chinesischen Valentinstag - Dienstag 25 August, 2020 Karten/Blumen : It was said that the Goddess of Heaven, out of pity, decided to let them unite once on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month as she was touched by their love for each other.
In some versions it is the Emperor of Heaven, the cowherd's father, or the cowherd's mother who has the role of separating the lovers for them to focus on their work instead of romance.
The star Deneb is a fairy who acts as a chaperone when the lovers meet on the magpie bridge. Rather than once a year, there is a version where the lovers were permitted to reunite once a month.
There is a belief that sometime during the night of Qixi, the two stars Altair and Vega will actually unite on the same side of the Milky Way.
Similar stories are told throughout Asia: in Japan, Korea, Thailand, Laos and Indonesia. In South-east Asia the stories were known as Sudhana Jataka, believed to be one of the stories of the past lives of the Buddha, or the jataka
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| Geist-Festival - Dienstag 1 September, 2020 Kultur : Hungry Ghost Festival (ÖÐÔª¹ / ÖÐÔª½Ú) falls in the middle of the Ghost Month, supposed to be a bad time for business. Spirits being in high gear, thet are treated with a sumptuous feast, to please them and to bring luck to the family.
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| Sommerferien (Ende) - Montag 7 September, 2020 Schulferien :
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| Nationalfeiertag - Donnerstag 1 Oktober, 2020 Weltliche Feiertage : Conmemoration of the foundation of the Chinese Popular Republic in 1949.
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| Festival der zweiten Herbsthälfte - Freitag 2 Oktober, 2020 Weltliche Feiertage :
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| Festival Chung Yeung - Montag 26 Oktober, 2020 nur Banken : Families gather in front of their ancestors' graves and tidy them. They burn paper money, for use by the deceased person.
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