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When Is Lunar New Year 2027, the Year of the Goat? Holiday Dates and What the Goat Year Means in the Stem-Branch Calendar

Lunar New Year 2027 falls on Saturday, February 6, 2027. Public employees are expected to get 7 consecutive days off, from February 4 through February 10, 2027.

Physiognomy

Nam Nhạc (Forehead) in the Five Mountains - Position and Meaning on the Face

Explore the position and meaning of Nam Nhạc (forehead) in the Five Mountains system of physiognomy, along with its connection to personality and destiny.

Tet and seasonal rites

Choosing an opening day for the Đinh Mùi 2027 Lunar New Year: where the custom comes from and what people weigh up

Where the custom of choosing a Lunar New Year opening day comes from, and what Vietnamese people weigh up when picking a date, preparing offerings and starting business.

Vietnamese astrology

Tam Tai and Thai Tue in the 2027 Dinh Mui Year: Which Zodiac Signs Are Affected, How the List Is Calculated, and Where Schools of Thought Disagree

In the 2027 Dinh Mui year, Tam Tai and Thai Tue are said to affect certain zodiac signs. This article explains the calculation, the list of signs, and where schools disagree.

Tet and seasonal rites

First-footing for the 2027 Year of the Goat: how to choose an age, and why every household ends up with a different list

A practical guide to choosing a first-footer for Lunar New Year 2027: how to read the trine and six-harmony groups, pick auspicious hours, and prepare at home.

Lunar calendar

Why Vietnam's lunar calendar sometimes differs from China's by one day, and why the two countries celebrate Tet on different dates in some years

Vietnam's lunar calendar uses UTC+7 (105 degrees East), while China uses UTC+8 (120 degrees East), so Tet sometimes falls one day apart.

The twelve zodiac animals

Year of the Cat (Mão): Personality, Compatibility, and Birth Years

Explore the meaning of the Cat (Mão) in the Vietnamese zodiac: gentle, tactful personality traits, the Wood element, compatibility groups, and recent birth years.

The twelve zodiac animals

Year of the Dragon (Thìn): Personality, Compatibility, and Birth Years

Explore the meaning of the Dragon (Thìn) in the Vietnamese zodiac: the only mythical sign, bold personality traits, the Earth element, compatibility groups, and birth years.

The twelve zodiac animals

Year of the Ox (Sửu): Personality, Compatibility, and Birth Years

Discover the meaning of the Ox (Sửu) in the Vietnamese zodiac: steadfast personality traits, the Earth element, compatibility groups, and recent birth years.

Date and hour selection

Choosing Year-End Dates: Year-End Gathering, Altar Cleaning, Debt Repayment, and New Year Opening

How to choose year-end dates for the year-end gathering, altar cleaning, debt repayment, and business opening: core principles, different schools of thought, and flexible application without superstition.

Glossary

What is Ngũ Quan?

Ngu Quan (五官) refers to the five facial features, namely the eyes, nose, mouth, ears, and eyebrows, used in Eastern physiognomy to observe and infer a person's character and destiny.

Vietnamese astrology

BaZi (Four Pillars) , Reading Destiny through Birth Hour, Day, Month, Year

Explore the BaZi (Four Pillars) theory in detail: Heavenly Stems and Earthly Branches structure, chart casting, Five Elements analysis, and applications in Eastern astrology.

Lunar calendar

Converting Lunar Dates to Solar Dates: What the Calculation Is Based On, and Why It Is Not a Fixed Addition and Subtraction Table

Lunar to solar conversion uses no fixed addition table. It relies on the new moon point, major solar terms and legal time zones, so it differs year by year.

The twelve zodiac animals

Year of the Goat (Mùi): Personality, Five Elements and Destiny

Discover the meaning of the Goat (Mùi) in the Vietnamese zodiac: personality traits, Earth element, the Hợi-Mão-Mùi harmony trio, the Thìn-Tuất-Sửu-Mùi clash group, and notable Goat birth years.

The twelve zodiac animals

Year of the Rat (Tý): Personality, Compatibility, and Birth Years

Explore the meaning of the Rat (Tý) in the Vietnamese zodiac: personality traits, Five Elements, compatibility groups, and recent birth years in folk tradition.

The twelve zodiac animals

Year of the Pig (Hợi): Personality, Five Elements and Destiny

Discover the meaning of the Pig (Hợi) in the Vietnamese zodiac: personality traits, Water element, the Hợi-Mão-Mùi harmony trio, the Dần-Thân-Tỵ-Hợi clash group, and notable Pig birth years.

The twelve zodiac animals

Year of the Dog (Tuất): Personality, Five Elements and Destiny

Discover the meaning of the Dog (Tuất) in the Vietnamese zodiac: personality traits, Earth element, the Dần-Ngọ-Tuất harmony trio, the Thìn-Tuất-Sửu-Mùi clash group, and notable Dog birth years.

Feng shui

Giap Mountain Direction in the 24 Mountain Directions of Feng Shui: Meaning and Interpretation

Explore the Giap mountain in the 24 mountains system: its geographic position, five elements, yin-yang, trine and triple yuan relationships, and practical feng shui interpretation.

Traditional crafts

Cao Thon Traditional Incense Village: The Cradle of Vietnam's Incense Making Craft

Discover Cao Thon incense village (Hung Yen), considered the cradle of Vietnam's traditional incense making craft with over 200 years of history, herbal blending secrets, and the intersection of handicraft and machinery.

Face reading

The History and Origins of Face Reading (Physiognomy): From Ancient China to Vietnam

Mianxiang, Chinese face reading, is an ancient physiognomic tradition tied to the Five Elements and the Three Zones framework. Explore its origins, historical development, and spread into Vietnam.

Traditional festivals

Traditional Boat Racing Festivals in Vietnam: The Spirit of Rivers and Communal Strength

Explore the cultural significance, rituals, and uniqueness of traditional boat racing festivals across Vietnam, from Kien Giang river to other regions.

Folk taboos

Why Southerners Avoid Bananas on Tet: The Mekong Delta's Five-Fruit Tray

Discover why people in the Mekong Delta avoid bananas during Tet, along with the meaning of the 'Cau Vua Du Xai' motto and the 'du' fruit in the Southern five-fruit tray.

Lunar calendar

The Vietnamese Lunar Calendar Is Actually a Lunisolar Calendar: Why the Shortened Name 'Lunar Calendar' Causes Misunderstanding

The Vietnamese lunar calendar is actually a lunisolar calendar combining the moon's phases and Earth's orbit around the Sun. Calling it simply the lunar calendar easily misleads many people about its true nature.

Vietnamese astrology

Tai Sui in Tu Vi and Feng Shui: Meaning and Why "Offending Tai Sui" Matters Every Year

Explore what Tai Sui is, its origins from Jupiter and Chinese mythology, how to determine its position, and the meaning of offending Tai Sui each year in Tu Vi and Feng Shui.

Traditional festivals

Ooc Om Boc Festival and Ngo Boat Racing of the Khmer People in Southern Vietnam: Meanings and Rituals

Discover the Ooc Om Boc Festival and Ngo boat racing of the Khmer people in Southern Vietnam, an occasion to thank the Moon deity, pray for a bountiful harvest, and showcase community cultural identity through vibrant Ngo boats.

Tet customs

The First-Foot Custom at Lunar New Year: Origins, How Old Vietnamese Chose the First Visitor, and How the Custom Is Changing

First-footing is an old Vietnamese Tet custom: the first person to enter a home after midnight is believed to carry the year's fortune. Here is its origin and how it is changing.

Physiognomy

The Nose (Shen Bian Guan) in the Five Senses - Eastern Physiognomy

Explore the meaning of the nose in the Five Senses: shape, color, position, and influence on wealth and career according to Eastern physiognomy.

Feng shui

Wei Mountain Direction in the 24 Mountain Directions of Feng Shui: Meaning and In-depth Interpretation

Explore the Wei Mountain in the 24 mountain directions system: geographical position, five element attributes, luo pan direction, significance in house orientation, and interpretations across feng shui schools.

Zodiac animals

The Meaning of the Six Harmony of Horse - Goat in Eastern Folk Belief

Explore the deep meaning of the Horse - Goat Six Harmony pair in Eastern culture: the Fire - Earth mutual generation, the complementarity in love, career and feng shui.

Physiognomy

Nose Reading in Chinese Physiognomy

Explore the meaning of nose shapes in Eastern physiognomy: bridge, tip, nostrils, and how they reflect personality and destiny. An in-depth, objective analysis without superstition.

Physiognomy

Trung Nhac (Nose Bridge) in the Five Peaks: Position and Meaning on the Face

Explore the position and meaning of Trung Nhac (nose bridge) in the Five Peaks theory of Eastern physiognomy, its connection to personality and destiny.

Zodiac animals

Meaning of the Four Clash Group Dragon - Dog - Ox - Goat in Eastern Folk Belief

Explore the deep meaning of the Four Clash group Dragon, Dog, Ox, Goat in Eastern culture: origins, personality traits, applications in astrology, and ways to harmonize conflicts.

Zodiac animals

Personality Traits of People Born in the Year of the Goat According to Folk Beliefs

An in-depth exploration of the personality of Goat people: calm, creative, emotional, yet mysterious. This article analyzes their traits from an Eastern cultural perspective.

Zodiac animals

Rat - Goat Harm: The Six Harms Pair in the 12 Zodiac Animals

Explore the Rat - Goat harm pair in the Six Harms of the 12 zodiac animals: origins in Earthly Branches, personality perspectives, and applications in work and life according to Eastern philosophy.

Lunar calendar

Why two calendars give different lunar dates for the same solar day, and where time zones come in

The same solar day can carry two different lunar dates because calendars use different legal time zones. This article explains how lunar dates and Tet dates are calculated.

Enneagram

Integration and Disintegration Arrows in the Enneagram: Reading All Nine Types as One System Instead of Nine Separate Pieces

Integration and disintegration arrows in the Enneagram explain why each personality type keeps moving and changing with psychological states. This article analyzes the mechanism, meaning, and how to read all nine types as one system.

Zodiac animals

Harmony Triangle of Pig - Rabbit - Goat (Wood Element): Exploring the Zodiac Compatibility Group

An in-depth article about the Harmony Triangle of Pig, Rabbit, and Goat (Wood Element) in the Chinese zodiac: its origins, formation principles, personality traits, and the mutual support among these three signs.

Enneagram

The Integration and Disintegration Arrows of Type 5 - The Observer in the Enneagram

Explore the detailed growth journey (integration to Type 8) and decline journey (disintegration to Type 7) of Type 5 The Observer in the Enneagram, along with practical applications.

Enneagram

The Integration and Disintegration Arrows of Type 6 - The Loyalist in Enneagram

Explore the two transformation arrows of Enneagram Type 6 (The Loyalist): the integration arrow toward Type 9 and the disintegration arrow toward Type 3, along with their meanings and practical applications in life.