Chinese Festivals and Holidays
Of the traditional Chinese festivals the most important one is the Spring Festival the 1st day of the 1st lunar month). In addition there are festivals such as the Lantern Festival (the 15th of the 1st lunar month), Tomb-sweeping Day (Apri 3,4,5,6, observed as a festival for worshiping at ancestral graves), the Dragon Boat Festival (the 5th day of the 5th lunar month), the Mid-autumn Festival (the 15th of the 8th lunar month), the Double Ninth Festival the 9th day of the 9th lunar month). The commemoration days are the New Year’s Day (January 1), Women’s Day (March 8), Labor Day (May 1), Children’s Day (June 1), the Anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (July 1), Army Day (August 1), Teachers’ Day (September 10), and National Day (October 1).Now let echineselearning.com interprets each festival to you, and by learning and acquainting with these Chinese traditional festivals, your Chinese language skills can be improved greatly.
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