One of the most important Chinese traditional festivals--- the Lantern Festival, falls on the 15th of the first month of the lunar calendar.
In China, people consider the Lantern festival as the end of the New Year festival. Therefore, people will celerbrate this meaningful day with lighting the lanterns and eat "Tang Yuan".
About the Latern Festival
Appreciating the beautiful lanterns seems not popular in modern society during the Lantern festival. It is considered much more important in about 100 years ago during the Qing dynasty. This is also where the name of this festival came from.
During 13th of the first month of the lunar canlendar, people will make beautiful lanterns and hang them out in the main street or outside of their house. In 15th, people will go out to appreciate the lanterns on the street with their family.
The Lantern festival is cosidered as the end of the new year festival, which means people will get back to work. Please allow Med Nova express our best wishes to your health and future in this meaningful festival.
