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Tibetan calendar logo #21000 The Tibetan calendar ({bo|t=ལོ་ཐོ|w=lo-tho}) is a lunisolar calendar, that is, the Tibetan year is composed of either 12 or 13 lunar months, each beginning and ending with a new moon. A thirteenth month is added every two or three years, so that an average Tibetan year is equal to the solar year. The Tibetan New Year celebration is Losar...
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Tibetan calendar

Tibetan calendar logo #21003dating system based on a cycle of 60 Tibetan years, each of which usually has 354 days (12 cycles of the phases of the Moon). Adjustment to the ...
Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/48
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