I never see a slogan for lantern festival. After all, it's a festivity, not a political campaign, right?
No. Moon festival, or Mid-autumn Festival, centers on family reunion and celebration of good harvests, and is on August 15 by lunar calendar, while lantern festival is observed on January 15 by lunar calendar, celebrating, perhaps, the beginning of a new year.
Chinese New Year is one of the most outstanding and joyous festive events in the world. During two weeks in January-February all people in China, as well as a great number of overseas Chinese, celebrate the favorite holiday, arranging family dinners, street festivals, carnival processions and fireworks. The holiday ends on the 15th day of the first lunar month of New Year according the Chinese calander. On the day of the first full moon, and from the ancient time Chinese greet the moon, hanging out a numerous colorful lanterns. This tradition is called the Lantern Festival or the Yuan-Xiao Festival in Chinese, where Yuan is a name of the first lunar month and Xiao means "night". In honor of the full moon, people wear white clothes this day; they hang lanterns in parks and gardens, on pathways to houses, on streets and markets. Chinese believe that the charming light of lanterns helps to open a way to prosperity and happiness. There are some nice ancient Chinese traditions that can help you to celebrate the Lantern Festival to your family circle. It will give you a feeling of togetherness with your family and good friends. What is more, joining the great magical energy of the festival, you will be able to appeal to heaven for good fortune, well-being and love. I know it was long, but !!! :)
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A traditional Chinese lantern, made of silk, paper, and bamboo, is the highlight of the traditional lantern festival. It is usually decorated with intricate designs and can be illuminated with a candle or LED light inside. It symbolizes good fortune and prosperity.
No. Moon festival, or Mid-autumn Festival, centers on family reunion and celebration of good harvests, and is on August 15 by lunar calendar, while lantern festival is observed on January 15 by lunar calendar, celebrating, perhaps, the beginning of a new year.
they let the bad luck go away when releasing the lanterns and getting good luck because they have written their wishes on the lantern.
Chinese New Year is one of the most outstanding and joyous festive events in the world. During two weeks in January-February all people in China, as well as a great number of overseas Chinese, celebrate the favorite holiday, arranging family dinners, street festivals, carnival processions and fireworks. The holiday ends on the 15th day of the first lunar month of New Year according the Chinese calander. On the day of the first full moon, and from the ancient time Chinese greet the moon, hanging out a numerous colorful lanterns. This tradition is called the Lantern Festival or the Yuan-Xiao Festival in Chinese, where Yuan is a name of the first lunar month and Xiao means "night". In honor of the full moon, people wear white clothes this day; they hang lanterns in parks and gardens, on pathways to houses, on streets and markets. Chinese believe that the charming light of lanterns helps to open a way to prosperity and happiness. There are some nice ancient Chinese traditions that can help you to celebrate the Lantern Festival to your family circle. It will give you a feeling of togetherness with your family and good friends. What is more, joining the great magical energy of the festival, you will be able to appeal to heaven for good fortune, well-being and love. I know it was long, but !!! :)
Chinese people use lanterns for various purposes, including decoration for festivals such as Chinese New Year or the Lantern Festival, symbolizing good luck and prosperity, and providing light in traditional ceremonies and celebrations. Lanterns are also used in cultural events, ceremonies, and religious practices to bring brightness and positive energy.
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The Mooncake Festival is also known as The Lantern Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival, or in Chinese, Zhongqiu Jie (中秋节). It is probably the most important holiday for the Chinese after Chinese New Year. Celebrated on the fifteenth day of the eighth moon of the year, it is a night for many people to sit out and gaze at the moon as it also at it's roundest and brightest. For farmers, it's their last day of the summer harvest. For most normal people it's a day they come out to worship the moon god and thank the heavens (which the moon is a representation) and earth. They will pray to the moon god for good fortune, family unity as well as protection. There is no requirement and the Chinese do not HAVE to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival. They just choose to as many western society choose to celebrate Easter or Christmas.
A Chinese lantern is a good model. A lightweight enclosed 'envelope' with a heat source suspended below it.
Chinese lanterns come in various shapes and sizes, usually seen in stores, at temples, or during festivals. The shape round and color red (fire) traditionally symbolize good fortune and joy.
People in China have Chinese lanterns because it let's the bad luck go away and gives them good luck, as they (meaning Chinese people who celebrate it) wrote their wishes on the lantern.Search up on this website (wiki answers) the question "Why do they have Chinese lantern festivals" and read what it says.
After the Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)we will start work at Jan 29th, 2012.
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