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Qixi Festival

Chinese valentine festival, on the seventh day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar
Event holiday Q13423122
Qixi Festival
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Summary

Qixi Festival is a holiday[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of holiday entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,577 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: People's Republic of China[3], Japan[4]
  • Instance of: festival[5]
  • Commons category: Qixi Festival[6]
  • Day in year for periodic occurrence: 7th day of the 7th month in the Chinese calendar[7], July 7[8]
  • Described by source: Gujin Tushu Jicheng[9]
  • Different from: Night of Sevens[10]

Why It Matters

Qixi Festival has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

Related Entities

Japan People's Republic of China

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 2zYx1c
    Instance of → holiday, festival
    Day in year for periodic occurrence → 7th day of the 7th month in the Chinese calendar, July 7
    Country → People's Republic of China, Japan
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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