Sentence examples for it's lunar from inspiring English sources

Why? It's Lunar New Year's eve and on this day tradition, or rather ritual (and perhaps superstition), dictates that households should thoroughly clean their homes to expel any negative energy or bad luck and to make way for good fortune to come in the new year.

"WHY DID THE LION CROSS THE STREET?" If you're celebrating the Year of the Snake, the answer is "because it's Lunar New Year".

Because it was Lunar New Year, the place was thronged with South Korean families, their children wearing hanboks, a traditional outfit -- and packs of South Korean teenagers.

They discussed the Jewish calendar (it's both lunar and solar), and got around to Hanukkah presents.

It's not Lunar New Year yet, but there is something new on the moon.

They were one of six companies chosen by Nasa to receive funding from it's $30 million Lunar Demonstrations Data (ILDD) project.

Astronomer Unplugged - It's a lunar monologue.

It's a lunar mystery that has lingered for decades: If the moon is made of material from another planetary body that crashed into Earth, why is its chemical fingerprint so similar to that of our planet?

Since the Hindu calendar is lunar -- it is adjusted periodically to the solar calendar -- Navratri (which is commonly spelled "Navaratri" following the Sanskrit) generally begins with the new moon that comes between mid-September and mid-October, coinciding quite often with the Jewish observances of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.

Millennium's First Eclipse The first eclipse of the new millennium occurs tonight, and it is a lunar one, caused when the Moon passes through Earth's shadow (it is Earth that is doing the eclipsing).

"It's like a lunar eclipse," continued Davis, who supports Clinton's run for the White House.