Beijing has hosted a lantern festival, with light installations in numerous shapes and colors. The event follows Chinese New Year celebrations. (AP video shot by: Wayne Zhang) People release sky ...

The Lantern Festival is a Chinese holiday marking the first full moon of the lunar new year. Families gather to celebrate and remember loved ones who have passed. It is also a time to pray for ...

Dragon dance performances are staged at Yiyang, Hunan province, on Tuesday to celebrate Lantern Festival. [Photo by Huang Yun/For chinadaily.com.cn] Yiyang in Hunan province staged dragon dance ...

People release sky lanterns in hopes of good fortune and prosperity in the traditional Lantern Festival in the Pingxi district of New Taipei City, Taiwan, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025. (AP Photo ...

TAIPEI, TAIWAN - Media OutReach Newswire - 11 February 2025 - The 2025 Taipei Lantern Festival lit up the city on the evening of February 2, kicking off with a grand opening ceremony in Ximending.

The Spring Lantern Festival, held on the 15th day of the first lunar month, marks the end of the two-week-long Lunar New Year celebrations. The festival is characterised by colourful lanterns ...

More than 400 lanterns are to be on display at the annual Taiwan Lantern Festival, which officially starts in Taoyuan today. The city is hosting the festival for the second time — the first time was ...

Where does Lantern Festival get its name? What are the must-dos for Chinese during this celebration? Join China Daily's Yuanxi in celebrating this Lantern Festival to wander through illuminated ...

With the upcoming Lantern Festival, which falls on Wednesday in 2025, cities across China are pulling out all the stops to celebrate it with a variety of intangible cultural heritage (ICH ...

Happy Lantern Festival! The China's Lantern Festival marks the end of Chinese New Year celebrations with glowing lanterns and sweet tangyuan (glutinous rice dumplings). It’s a time for reunion ...

NEW TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Thousands in Taiwan and China celebrated the Lantern Festival on Wednesday by releasing paper lanterns into the night sky, visiting light installations and snacking on ...

NEW TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Thousands in Taiwan and China celebrated the Lantern Festival on Wednesday by releasing paper lanterns into the night sky, visiting light installations and snacking on ...