19

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Intercalation in the Chinese Calendar is after the eighth month every 19 years and is called ren ba yue (Double August). According to tradition, tragedy will follow when the month is added at that time. [Gevisier]

Submitted: 2007-09-05 20:47:03; Last Modified: 2008-01-30 17:28:00.