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Traditional Chinese Festival
Title: Chinese festival
Short words:January 1st This day is not celebrated as much as it is in other parts of the world because it is overshawdowed by the Chinese New Year (Lunar Festival).
Title: Lunar New Year's Eve
Short words:Lunar New Year`s Eve. the last day of the old year. is one of China`s most important traditional holidays. Homes are spotless in and out.
Title: Spring Festival
Short words:The Spring Festival is the most important festival for the Chinese people and is when all family members get together, just like Christmas in the West.
Title: Legend of Spring Festival
Short words:The Spring Festival is the most important and biggest festival in China. To the Chinese people it is as important as Christmas to people in the West.
Title: Lantern Festival
Short words: The Lantern Festival falls on the 15th day of the 1st lunar month, usually in February or March in the Gregorian calendar.
Title: Qingming Festival
Short words: The Qingming (Pure Brightness) Festival is one of the 24 seasonal division points in China, falling on April 4-6 each year.
Title: Dragon Boat Festival
Short words: The Dragon Boat Festival, the 5th day of the 5th lunar month, has had a history of more than 2,000 years. It is usually in June in the Gregorian calendar.
Title: Winter Solstice Festival
Short words: As early as 2,500 years ago, about the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC), China had determined the point of Winter Solstice by observing movements of the sun with a sundial.
Title: The Laba Festival
Short words: The Laba Festival falls on the eighth day of the twelfth lunar month. This holiday may be traced back to the ancient Chinese custom of sacrificing game to the ancestors during the last month of the lunar year.
Title: Mid-Autumn Festival
Short words: The 15th day of the 8th lunar month. The joyous Mid-Autumn Festival was celebrated on the fifteenth day of the eighth moon.
Title: Mid-Autumn Festival
Short words: Special topics.
Title: Double Ninth(ChongYang) Festival
Short words: The 9th day of the 9th lunar month is the traditional Chongyang Festival, or Double Ninth Festival.
Title: Traditional Chinese Festivals(Brief)
Short words: Boasting rich cultural meaning and a long history, traditional Chinese festivals compose an important and brilliant part of Chinese culture.
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