Qingming Festival

The Qingming Festival, also called Tomb-Sweeping Day or Clear Brightness Festival, is a traditional Chinese festival. Chinese families visit the tombs of their ancestors to clean the gravesites and make… Read More

Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year, also called the Spring Festival, celebrates the new year on the lunisolar Chinese calendar, marking the start of spring with traditions like family reunions, cleaning, red decorations,… Read More

National Day (China)

The day commemorates Mao Zedong’s formal proclamation of the establishment of the People’s Republic of China on 1 October 1949. (Wikipedia)

Chongyang Festival (China)

Chongyang, or Double Ninth, Festival is observed on the ninth day of the ninth month in the Chinese calendar. According to the I Ching, nine is a yang number; the… Read More

Chinese New Year (China)

This day marks the New Year or the beginning of spring on the Chinese lunisolar calendar. It is one of the most important holidays of Chinese culture and has influenced… Read More

Ch’ing Ming Festival (China)

During this festival Chinese families visit the tombs of their ancestors to clean the gravesites and make ritual offerings to their ancestors. The holiday recognizes the traditional reverence of one’s ancestors… Read More

Ch’ing Ming Festival (China)

During this festival Chinese families visit the tombs of their ancestors to clean the gravesites and make ritual offerings to their ancestors. The holiday recognizes the traditional reverence of one’s ancestors… Read More

Mid-Autumn Festival (China)

The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival or Mooncake Festival, is a harvest festival celebrated in Chinese culture. The Mid-Autumn Festival is one of the most important holidays in Chinese culture. (Wikipedia)

Chongyang Festival (China)

Chongyang, or Double Ninth, Festival is observed on the ninth day of the ninth month in the Chinese calendar. According to the I Ching, nine is a yang number; the… Read More