Double Ninth Festival: Exploring China’s Tradition of Respecting the Elderly and Mountain-Climbing
The Double Ninth Festival, on the 9th day of the 9th lunar month, is a traditional Chinese festival honoring the elderly. This guide introduces its origin, customs like mountain-cl...
Winter Clothing Festival: Exploring China’s Tradition of Honoring Ancestors with Warmth
The Winter Clothing Festival, on the 1st day of the 10th lunar month, is a traditional Chinese ancestor-worshipping festival. This guide explains its origin, customs like burning p...
Winter Solstice: Exploring China’s Festival of Reunion and Winter Nourishment
The Winter Solstice, falling between Dec 21-23, is a traditional Chinese festival combining solar term and cultural significance. This guide introduces its customs, north-south foo...
Little New Year: Exploring the Prelude to China’s Spring Festival with Kitchen God Worship and Cleaning
As the prelude to China's Spring Festival, Little New Year falls on the 23rd (north) and 24th (south) of the 12th lunar month. This guide introduces its customs, allusions, and off...
Song Fair in Spring: Exploring the Folk Feast of Zhuang Ethnic Group’s San Yue San Festival
Celebrated on the 3rd day of the 3rd lunar month, San Yue San is a major festival of the Zhuang ethnic group. This guide introduces its customs, food, top destinations in Guangxi, ...












