Introduction The Flower Festival (花朝节, huācháo jié), simplified as 花朝 (huācháo), is also known as the “Flower Goddess Festival (花神节, huāshén jié),” “Hundred Flowers’ Birthday (百花生日, bǎihuā shēngrì),” and “Flower Goddess’ Birthday (花神生日, huāshén shēngrì).” It is a festival where…
History of Winter Clothing Festival Winter Clothing Festival (寒衣节, hányī jié), also known as “十月朝, shí yuè cháo,” “祭祖节, jì zǔ jié,” “冥阴节, míng yīn jié,” “鬼头日, guǐ tóu rì,” and “秋祭, qiū jì” is a holiday that occurred on…
Today is the Lantern Festival, the first full moon night of the year in the Chinese Lunar New Year. In the Chinese lunar calendar, the first month of the year is called the month of Yuan (元), and the ancient…
Even though there are many holidays being celebrated in China now, there are some important holidays that existed since centuries ago. Only now, their existence are fading and the meaning of them are no longer important. Besides learning about hanfu components, it's also interesting to learn about those holidays and what they mean in ancient China.
In the Chinese lunar calendar, the 15th day of the seventh month is the traditional Zhongyuan festival (Ghost festival). There is a folk saying that “At the half of the seventh month, the gate of ghosts will be opened”, just…
Chinese New Year is the most important holiday in the Chinese calendar, celebrated in other East Asian countries, such as Singapore and South Korea. It is also known as Lunar New Year or Spring Festival. This celebration has important cultural…
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