1. When does the Lantern Festival fall on?
Chinese people are looking forward to the Lantern Festival, which falls on 15th day of the first lunar month.It is the first important Chinese festival after the Spring Festival.

2. When does the lantern festival start?
the Lantern Festival can be traced back to the emperor Han wendi in Han dynasty, about two thousand years ago.  

3. What are the celebrations in the Lantern Festival?

Eating Sweet dumplings made of glutinous flours(Yuanxiao in Northern China with its another name Tangyuan in Southern China). They represent family reunions
and are now in stores around China. Many people will jump a queue to buy and cook at home.

watch the Lantern show

solve the lantern riddles

Stilt walking

martial performance

drangon dances/dragon dancing,as a way to wish good luck and prosperity

Yang ge, a popular rural dance in northern China
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