Time and Folk Customs of 16 Chinese Traditional Festivals
Feng Shui
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There are many traditional festivals in China, but the most famous and grand 16 traditional festivals are the Spring Festival , Lantern Festival, Dragon Heads Up, Flower Festival, Cold Food Festival, Qingming Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, Qixi Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival, Double Ninth Festival, Winter Clothes Festival, Winter Solstice Festival, Laba Festival, Small Year, New Year’s Eve.
List of traditional Chinese festivals
Festival name | Festival time | folk customs |
Spring Festival | the first day of the first month of the lunar calendar | paste couplets, dust, and eat dumplings , New Year’s Eve, Firecrackers |
Lantern Festival | 15th day of the first lunar month | Eating Lantern Festival, Lantern Festival, offering sacrifices to gods, walking All diseases, lion dance, walking on stilts |
Dragon raises its head | 2nd day of the second lunar month | Sacrificing to shrine gods and eating dragon food , Harvest dragon energy, shave dragon head, set up dragon boat, farm cattle, open pen and write, lead field dragon |
Flower Festival | 2nd day of the second lunar month | Blessing the temple, traveling in spring and fluttering butterflies, planting flowers and picking vegetables, drying seeds and praying for abundance, making flower cakes |
Cold Food Festival | April 4th or 5th of the Gregorian calendar (the day before Qingming Festival) | Sacrificial sweeps, outings, swings, Cuju, hooks, cockfights |
Qingming Festival | April 5th or 6th of the Gregorian calendar | outing, tomb sweeping, tree planting, kite flying, eating green balls, willow planting, tug-of-war, swinging, willow shooting, silkworm flowers Meeting |
Dragon Boat Festival | 5th day of the fifth lunar month | racing dragon boats, eating rice dumplings, hanging wormwood and calamus, and wrapping colorful ropes , drinking realgar wine, avoiding the five poisons, avoiding the Dragon Boat Festival, sticking the noon time symbol, wearing damselfly, painting the forehead |
Qixi Festival | The seventh day of the seventh lunar month | Incense bridge meeting, catching dew, worshiping ghosts and gods, praying for marriage, fighting cleverness, listening to whispers, knotting red head rope, purifying water video |
Zhongyuan Festival | The 14th or 15th day of the seventh lunar month | To worship ancestors, put river lanterns, and worship dead souls , burning paper ingots, sacrificing land |
Mid-Autumn Festival | the fifteenth day of the eighth lunar month | appreciating the moon, offering sacrifices to the moon, eating Moon cakes, drinking sweet-scented osmanthus wine, lighting lanterns, lantern festivals, watching tides, burning towers, playing with Lord Rabbit, setting banquets |
Chongyang Festival | September lunar calendar Nine Days | Climbing to high places for autumn tour, offering sacrifices to ghosts and gods, wearing dogwood, eating Chongyang cakes, drinking chrysanthemum wine |
Hanyi Festival | 10th lunar calendar On the first day of the lunar month | giving winter clothes to ancestors in the form of tomb sweeping, worship, etc. |
Winter Solstice Festival | October 21st of the Gregorian calendar Or on the 22nd | enjoy ancestor worship, hold banquets, etc. |
Laba Festival | the eighth day of the twelfth lunar month | Eat Laba Congee, Eat Laba Vinegar, Eat Laba Garlic, Eat Ice, Eat Laba Tofu, Eat Laba Noodles |
Xiao Nian | Tenth Lunar Calendar February 23rd or 24th | Cleaning the house, bathing, eating candy, offering sacrifices to ghosts and gods |
New Year’s Eve | The 29th or 30th day of the 12th lunar month | New Year’s Eve dinner, sticking to the New Year’s Eve, burning firecrackers, worshipping ancestors, keeping the New Year’s Eve, hanging lanterns, lucky money |
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