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How the world celebrates Lantern Festival
By:Wu Qiong  |  From:english.eastday.com  |  2018-03-05 09:12

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How the world celebrates Lantern Festival
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Lantern Festival which falls on the 15th day of the first lunar month carries people’s hope for the new year. People celebrate it in various ways. It is not only a tradition but also presents everyone’s expectation and longing for a better life. Many countries around the world celebrate the day. For instance, in Japan, many folk activities such as festive lantern fairs and dragon and lion dance are held especially in Chinatowns.([Photo/Xinhua])

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