1. CHINESE CALENDAR DOMINGO SIMON PERIOD310/21/10

2. China USES the Gregorian calendar for DIFFERENT reasons. China USES the Gregorian calendar for DIFFERENT reasons..China uses the Gregorian calendar for civil purposes.It is used to plan festivals.The Gregorian calendar is really called the Julian calendar

3. Chinese legend has it that the 12 animals held a competition to DETERMINE the first animal year..The year of the rat was the first animal year.2010 is the year of the tiger

4. The Chinese Lunar Calendar is DETERMINED by the rotation of the moon around the earth..The Chinese lunar calendar is one of the most well known calendar in the world.It is used by more than 1/3 of the worlds population

5. The Gregorian, animal, and lunar calendar are DIFFERENT types of Chinese calendars.

6. CONCLUSION There are many Chinese calendars but the most USED. and well known are the Gregorian, animal, and lunar calendar. There are many Chinese calendars but the most USED. and well known are the Gregorian, animal, and lunar calendar.

7. PICTURES http://adeptelectron ic.com/nice/chinese- zodiac-dates-of- birth.html

8. http://logisticsmonster.com/2010/02 /14/happy-year-of-the-tiger-chinese- new-year/ http://logisticsmonster.com/2010/02 /14/happy-year-of-the-tiger-chinese- new-year/

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