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The Double Ninth Festival is a traditional Chinese holiday observed on the ninth day of the ninth month in the Chinese calendar. According to Wu Jun, it dates back to the Eastern Han dynasty (25–220 AD).
Festival of Ancestors (Chung Yeung Festival) [ edit ] During the Festival of Ascending Heights, or Double Ninth Festival , families offer prayers at the graves of their ancestors and climb hills in the belief that this will avoid disaster.
Double Ninth Festival: Chung Yeung Festival: China, Vietnam, Korea: A traditional Chinese holiday observed on the 9th day of the 9th month in the Chinese calendar. [9] October 10: Double Ten Day: National Celebration Day: Republic of China (Taiwan) National day of Taiwan, commemorating the start of the Wuchang Uprising on October 10, 1911. [10 ...
For the most part however, only Chinese New Year, Qingming Festival, the Dragon Boat Festival and Mid-Autumn Festival are statutory public holidays. This is the case in both mainland China and Taiwan whilst Hong Kong and Macau also observe Buddha's Birthday and Chung Yeung Festival.
On October 11, during the Chinese Chung Yeung Festival, Jiang video-called his “parents,” The SCMP reported. The police officer exclaimed: “Dad, Happy Chung Yeung Festival, wishing you and ...
31 May, Saturday – Tuen of The Festival; 1 July, Tuesday – Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day; 1 October, Wednesday – National Day; 7 October, Tuesday – The day following the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival; 29 October, Wednesday – Chung Yeung Festival; 25 December, Thursday – Christmas Day
10 June, Monday – Tuen of The Festival; 1 July, Monday – Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day; 18 September, Wednesday – The day following the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival; 1 October, Tuesday – National Day; 11 October, Friday – Chung Yeung Festival; 25 December, Wednesday – Christmas Day
Day following the Mid-Autumn Festival: 中秋節翌日 Usually occurs in September; important autumn celebration of harvest and togetherness, with the lighting of lanterns, eating of mooncakes and observation of the moon 1 October National Day: 中華人民共和國國慶日 9th day of the 9th month (Lunar calendar) Chung Yeung Festival: 重陽節