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Easter Day anp THE Moon

Easter Day is the first Sunday after the full moon, which happens upon or after March "21. This year, the full moon occurs on April 3, and Easter Sunday is celebrated on the 4th. When the full moon happens on a Sunday, Easter Day is celebrated on the follow. ing Sund:

Arsour Day rx Cura, The Ch'ing-ming 7% AH, or Fastival of "Pure litness," falls this year on the 17th of the 2nd Chinese "month, corresponding to our April 5. On this vecasion, the Chinese go out to greet the Spring, and enjoy the first picnic after the dreary months of winter. They also visit ths family graves, and make offerings to their ancestors, Of late, schools. and young folks enjoy the secasion by planting trees, hence the Gay is more and more' known "Arbour Day."

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