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Q: This Thursday - is Chinese Valentine's like our Valentine's?

Someone tell me this Thursday is Chinese Valentine's. I wonder what's different with it? Is it the same as our Valentine's?

11 years 35 weeks ago in Relationships - China

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cooter

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They treat it more or less the same as Feb. 14th. Chinese name is Qixi (七夕)

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derek

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Truthfully, I appreciate the reminder.

Now I have two days for it to slip my mind.

Man!, I'm in trouble again!

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steve0sha

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I need some ideas for it, the girlfriend expecting alot just got meal and present so far.

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Createach

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no idea but the thing is like this.....am going to get my girl flowers and call it a day............the name is different but it is the same thing...a gift is always involved

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Inasmuch as if you have a partner AND you do not give her anything or take her someplace "nice" she will be REALLY pissed, yes, it is just like the Western Valentines Day...

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mArtiAn

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Nope, they're exactly the same: I couldn't give a rat's arse about 'either' of them.

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Crap I sent greetings for it July 7, 7 of 7 ?

raptors:

It is the 7th day of the 7th month in the Chinese calendar. The Chinese calendar is different from the western calendar....................

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