What do the Jewish and Chinese calendars have in common?
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A. They are derived directly from events first recorded in the
Gregorian calendar.
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B. They are both based on the movements of the moon and the sun.
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C. They both begin at points relating to important religious figures
central to each culture.
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D. They are the only known calendars that measure time by using the
movement of planets.

year has 12 months and a leap year has 13 months; and an ordinary year has 353–355 days while a leap year has 383–385 days.

it's a secular holiday. it is and was a custom developed to recognize the ending of a time and a wish for a good future. the kind of kiss you exchange, if you are single, is intended to predict what kind of year you will have in the coming year.

it is saying good bye to the last year with all its ups and downs, and hello to the new year, with all its hopes and dreams.