šWhy Chinese NY Dragon?
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Happy Lunar New Year! On February 10, 2024 the Chinese will celebrate their lunar new year. šš Meme projects are centered on a different hype narritive and that is why this crypto project is focused on the Chinese New Year and the Chinses Zodiac a 12-year cycle with each year represented by an animal (Dragon, 2024). š® GameFi Element: The Chinese NY Dragon project will have a GameFi element that is already being developed. You can read more about the GameFi element and all the rules here. š£ Marketing: The Project is owned by a top-tier marketeer in THUNDER. A trusted DEV that has had loads of good launches already. This will be NO incubation project but it is owned by Thunder himself. š Technical Excelence & Security: This project closely works together with Coinsult for most of the technical development. Coinsult is the one who will create the smart contract and will have it audited. Also, Coinsult will manage the contract operations and NFT mint process.
Here are key points about the Chinese Lunar Calendar and its impact on the New Year celebrations:
Lunar Calendar: The Chinese calendar is lunisolar, combining elements of lunar and solar calendars. It tracks the phases of the moon, but is also adjusted to align roughly with the solar year, which is the time it takes for the Earth to orbit the sun.
New Year Date Variations: The Chinese New Year falls on the second new moon after the winter solstice, which means it can occur anytime between January 21 and February 20 in the Gregorian calendar. This variability is due to the lunar cycles.
Cultural and Astronomical Traditions: The Chinese New Year is rooted in ancient Chinese culture and astronomy. It traditionally marked the end of winter and the beginning of the spring season, which is significant for agricultural societies.
Zodiac Influence: The Chinese Zodiac, a 12-year cycle with each year represented by an animal, also influences the New Year. Each new year ushers in the year of a different animal, with associated beliefs and predictions for the year ahead.
Festivities and Celebrations: Chinese New Year is a time of family reunions, feasting, and traditional activities. It is rich in customs and rituals that are centuries old, reflecting China's cultural heritage.
Happy New Lunar Year!!