At my place, the time(after few minutes) and date is 08:08:08(h.m.s) 08-08-2008...

Question

It happens once a century...just wandering what's so special about it or what is the benefit of it to us?

Answer 1

Eight (八; accounting 捌; pinyin bā) is considered a lucky number in Chinese culture because it sounds like the word "prosper" or "wealth" (发; Pinyin: fā).