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Re: Religion and Holidays, were Socialism (WAS: Re: Why Can't We Just Not Talk Politics?

From:Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>
Date:Saturday, January 3, 2004, 17:48
On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 11:25:50PM -0500, J Y S Czhang wrote:
> Chinese New Year, Year of the Monkey, is on Jan. 22!
More specifically, it's the year of the Wooden Monkey, jia3-shen1. :) It's also year 4702 of the Huangdi era, but only Westerners seem to know or care about that; traditionally the Chinese year is unnumbered. -Mark