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  2. List of observances set by the Chinese calendar - Wikipedia

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    The traditional Chinese holidays are an essential part of harvests or prayer offerings. The most important Chinese holiday is the Chinese New Year (Spring Festival), which is also celebrated in overseas ethnic Chinese communities (for example in Malaysia, Thailand, or the USA).

  3. List of festivals in China - Wikipedia

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    Cold Food Festival; Dongzhi Festival; Duanwu Festival; Freespace Fest; Fu Yang Festival; Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival; Hong Kong Arts Festival

  4. Mid-Autumn Festival - Wikipedia

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    The Mid-Autumn Festival (for other names, see § Etymology) is a harvest festival celebrated in Chinese culture.It is held on the 15th day of the 8th month of the Chinese lunisolar calendar with a full moon at night, corresponding to mid-September to early October of the Gregorian calendar. [1]

  5. Chinese New Year - Wikipedia

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    In Chinese, the festival is commonly known as the "Spring Festival" (traditional Chinese: 春節; simplified Chinese: 春节; pinyin: Chūnjié), [16] as the spring season in the lunisolar calendar traditionally starts with lichun, the first of the twenty-four solar terms which the festival celebrates around the time of the Chinese New Year. [17]

  6. Qingming Festival - Wikipedia

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    The Qingming festival holiday has significance in the Chinese tea culture since this specific day divides the fresh green teas by their picking dates. Green teas made from leaves picked before this date are given the prestigious 'pre-Qingming tea' ( 明 前 茶 ) designation which commands a much higher price tag.

  7. Dragon Boat Festival - Wikipedia

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    The Dragon Boat Festival (traditional Chinese: 端午節; simplified Chinese: 端午节; pinyin: Duānwǔ jié) is a traditional Chinese holiday that occurs on the fifth day of the fifth month of the Chinese calendar, which corresponds to late May or early June in the Gregorian calendar.

  8. Lantern Festival - Wikipedia

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    The Lantern Festival (traditional Chinese: 元宵節; simplified Chinese: 元宵节; pinyin: Yuánxiāo jié), also called Shangyuan Festival (traditional Chinese: 上元節; simplified Chinese: 上元节; pinyin: Shàngyuán jié) and Cap Go Meh (Chinese: 十五暝; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Cha̍p-gō͘-mê), is a Chinese traditional festival celebrated ...

  9. Qixi Festival - Wikipedia

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    A celebration of romantic love, the festival is often described as the traditional Chinese equivalent of Valentine's Day. [5] The festival is derived from Chinese mythology: people celebrate the romantic legend of two lovers, Zhinü and Niulang, [ 5 ] [ 2 ] [ 4 ] who were the weaver girl and the cowherd, respectively.