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Totay is Feb 24 2022 .and Happy Lantern Festival !!
Lantern Festival is the last important festival in Chinese New Year customs, which falls on the 15th day of the first lunar month every year. According to ancient calendars, January is the first lunar month. According to Shuowenjiezi, "Yuan is the beginning; Xiao is the night."
It is the first full moon night of the New Year, so it is called "Yuanxiao (Filled round balls made of glutinous rice-flour for Lantern Festival) Festival" ; Throughout history, this festival has a tradition of observing lanterns, hence it is also known as the Lantern Festival. Before the Song Dynasty, Yuanxiao (Filled round balls made of glutinous rice-flour for Lantern Festival) Festival was often called "Yuanye", "Yuanxi" and "Shangyuan", while the word "Yuanxiao (Filled round balls made of glutinous rice-flour for Lantern Festival)" was often seen in the literature after the Song Dynasty
Lantern Festival Filled round balls made of glutinous rice-flour for Lantern Festival) is the day of the Spring Festival. Chinese people have always attached great importance to the importance of being new ,and various activities with the theme of "noisy" have been held in various places, including folk activities such as going out to watch the moon, lighting lanterns and setting off fireworks, guessing riddles, and eating Yuanxiao (Filled round balls made of glutinous rice-flour for Lantern Festival) together, as well as community fire performances such as dragon lantern dancing and walking on stilts, which express people's desire to pray for a bumper year. The seasonal special food is "Yuanxiao (Filled round balls made of glutinous rice-flour for Lantern Festival)", also known as "rice dumpling", which means reunion and happiness