Popular Chinese Festivals

Hong Kong's frank commercial reputation shows that the idea of ​​the party is champagne, cheese plate, comfortable music. Do not be fooled. Under their suits, people in Hong Kong have party animal ready to escape - and often do. Hong Kong has been a home of Chinese culture for a long time and its traditional festival is celebrated with energy, color and lots of noise. Most Chinese festivals are related to the phases of the moon, so there is no fixed date for the festival.

Chinese celebrate many festivals every year. Most of these festivals are held on an important day in Chinese lunar calendar. Below are some of the important festivals celebrated by Chinese people, they are related to specific festivals and provide detailed information on festivals, pictures, etc.

Among all traditional Chinese festivals, Chinese New Year and Mid-Autumn Festival are the most important for modern Chinese. The Spring Festival is also called Spring Festival, and like the Christmas in the West, the Mid-Autumn Festival is a bit similar to the American Thanksgiving Day. The ninth is the elderly, the seventh is the Valentine's Day. Although the lifestyles of Chinese people have changed over the years, the importance of these traditional festivals in China's life did not quiet. Several festivals have been added to the elements of modern style to make the festival brilliantly vivid. Each unique festival, even the same traditional festival, celebrates in various ways according to the Chinese dynasty custom.

China is listed as one of the four ancient civilizations in the world. A history of more than 5000 years has witnessed the creation of many traditional Chinese festivals. Spring Festival, China Mid-Autumn Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, many of them have a long history in China. According to its origins, Chinese festivals are mainly divided into three categories, agriculture, religion and social festival. According to its contents, Chinese festivals are divided into five categories: agriculture, sacrifice, memorial, entertainment, celebration.

The first feast of the Chinese New Year was celebrated with magnificent light and celebration on the 15th day of the Chinese New Year. The Lantern Festival will celebrate the Spring Festival and the end of the Chinese New Year. Chinese celebrate with ridiculous riders, dumplings, and beautiful dancing of lions and dragons. This tradition is known as "porridge festival" and it is celebrated on the eighth day of the Chinese month of December. On this day, Chinese like to eat mule mortar to celebrate the new harvest and enlightenment of Buddha. The days that were once thought to have been dedicated to the ancestral sacrifice are now an exciting dietary activity in Shanghai