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| - The lore indicates that if the celestial animal is satisfied with the meal, it will bestow good luck upon the populace for the coming year. During the Canthan New Year, many activities take place around Shing Jea Monastery. Please see the Canthan New Year 2007 for details. The Canthan New Year appears to be the starting point of the Canthan Calendar. Schedule (2008)
* Wednesday, February 6th: Redecoration of the towns.
* Friday, February 8th, Noon PST (20:00 GMT): Start of the event
* Friday, February 8th, Noon PST (20:00 GMT): Festival NPC's arrived.
* Sunday, February 10th, 12:01 AM PST (08:01 GMT): first appearance of the Celestial Rat
* Monday, February 11th, 12:01 AM PST (08:01 GMT): last appearance of the Celestial Rat
* Monday, February 11th, Noon PST (20:00 GMT): Announced end of the festival. Schedule (2007)
* Wednesday, February 14th: Redecoration of the towns, addition of some NPCs.
* Friday, February 16th, Noon PST (20:00 GMT): Start of the event
* Sunday, February 18th, 12:01 AM PST (08:01 GMT): first appearance of the Celestial Pig
* Monday, February 19th, 12:01 AM PST (08:01 GMT): last appearance of the Celestial Pig
* Monday, February 19th, Noon PST (20:00 GMT): Announced end of the festival.
* Monday, February 19th, 5:00 PM PST (Tuesday, February 20th, 01:00 GMT): Actual end of the festival. A Lunar Gift Keeper was added to Shing Jea Monastery, 1 Red Gift Bag for 5 Lunar Tokens.
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