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Starting from 1990, the Tourism Bureau integrated civilian and local governmental resources to conduct the event to celebrate the Lantern Festival (15th day of the first month in the lunar calendar) and the end of the lunar new year. The purpose of the festival is to spread the traditional folklore. It is also known as the Yuan Xiao Festival.
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 ...
A sky lantern (traditional Chinese: 天燈; simplified Chinese: 天灯; pinyin: tiāndēng), also known as Kǒngmíng lantern (traditional Chinese: 孔明燈; simplified Chinese: 孔明灯), or Chinese lantern, is a small balloon made of paper, with an opening at the bottom where a small fire is suspended.
19 December 2022 – 24 January 2023: Attendance: 1.3 million (2022) ... Website: stolantern.com: The Seoul Lantern Festival is a festival held every winter in Seoul ...
Entrance for the Water Lantern Festival opens at 6 p.m. and the event ends at 10 p.m., according to the festival. ... Aug., 20, 2022. Expect to design your own lantern, launch it and enjoy the ...
New Taipei City regularly hosts around 5,000 annual art, music and cultural festivals, such as the Hohaiyan Rock Festival in Gongliao District. [27] The Lantern Festival is held regularly in the city particularly in Pingxi District, where sky lanterns are made throughout the year for people to buy. Guests can also learn how to make their own ...
The Hindu festival of Holi at Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple in Utah, U.S. Sinulog Festival is the one entitled of the “Grandest Festival of the Philippines” and which estimated over 4 million attendees. A festival is an event celebrated by a community and centering on some characteristic aspect or aspects of that community and its religion ...
The San Francisco Chinese New Year Festival and Parade is an annual event in San Francisco, California, United States. Held for approximately two weeks following the first day of the Chinese New Year , it combines elements of the Chinese Lantern Festival with a typical American parade .