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Lantern Festival 2012

Shanghai Expert: Jean

Written by Shanghai Expert: Jean, China, February 2012

5 star rating: Highly Recommended 1

The Lantern Festival falls on the 15th of January on the lunar calendar (February 6th on the Western calendar). Lanterns of different styles can be found in the old town bazaar of Shanghai .
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China’s Biggest New Year’s Eve Events

Lydia

Written by Lydia, December 2012

China ‘s biggest and most important holiday falls on the lunar new year, typically in late January or early February, but if your plans bring you to China for Gregorian New Year’s Eve, you ... 
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Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival

Lydia

Written by Lydia, August 2012

China ’s Mid-Autumn Festival, also called the Moon Festival, is the second most important holiday of the year after the Lunar New Year. The event occurs on the fifteenth day of the eighth lunar ... 
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Chinese New Year

Lydia

Written by Lydia, January 2013

Chinese New Year is to China (and much of Asia) what the Christmas season is to the West. This most important holiday of the year in China is a time when families gather together to honor their ... 
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Dragon Boat Festivals in China

John Reality

Written by John Reality, Cambodia, August 2012

A typical spectacle throughout Asia , dragon boat racing is as enthralling as it sounds, as dozens of racers board these long boats and vie to see who is number one. Perhaps no dragon boating ... 
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Chinese New Year

Shanghai Expert: Harris

Written by Shanghai Expert: Harris, China, December 2011

Spring Festival is one of the most important traditional Chinese holidays with a history of over 2,000 years. It is the occasion when all family members gather together and everyone needs to go back ... 
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Chinese New Year in Beijing

Lydia

Written by Lydia, January 2013

Chinese New Year, also called Lunar New Year or Spring Festival, is an exciting time to be in Beijing. As China‘s most important holiday, Chinese New Year gives visitors a chance to experience some ... 
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Chinese New Year in Shanghai

Lydia

Written by Lydia, December 2012

Chinese New Year is China‘s most important holiday and a fascinating time to be in Shanghai if you play your cards right. The history of the holiday, referred to as Spring Festival in China, dates ... 
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New China Destinations on Viator!

New China Destinations on Viator!

Discover new cities in China to explore in 2012! In our quest to continually find fresh places for you to explore, the Viator team is planning to offer tours in many new Chinese cities this year. Check out the giant pandas in Chengdu, the stunning West Lake in Hangzhou and take a cruise down the Yangtze River this month!