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Traditional Festival Customs in China (in English)
NewYear'sDay (1 month 1 day)

Spring Festival (the first day of the first lunar month) theSpringFestival

TheLanternFestival (January 15th of the lunar calendar)

International Women's Day (March 8) InternationalWorkingWomen'sDay

ArborDay (March 12) Arbor Day

PostalDay (March 20th)

World Meteorological Festival (March 23rd) WorldMeteorologyDay

Tomb-Sweeping Day (April 5) ChingMingFestival; Tomb-sweepingFestival

International Labor Day (May 1 day) International Labor Day

China Youth Day (May 4th) ChineseYouthDay

Nurses'Festival (May 12)

Dragon Boat Festival (the fifth day of the fifth lunar month) theDragonBoatFestival

InternationalChildren'sDay (June 1 day) International Children's Day

China * * * theParty'sBirthday (July 1 day)

Army Day (August 1 Day) theArmy'sDay

Mid-autumn(Moon)Festival (the 15th day of the eighth lunar month).

Teachers'Day (September 10).

Double-ninthDay (ninth day of the ninth lunar month)

NationalDay (10/day) National Day

NewYear'sEve (December 30th of the lunar calendar) New Year's Seven

There are several important festivals in Chinese history and tradition. One of them is Chinese Spring Festival. This is the first festival in luner cal endar. It means the very beginning of the coming year, so that people are fond of making full plans and arrangements for this year. In the festival, adults who have got married are accustomed to give lucky money to their children or the young who are still single. Other important traditional festiv als include The Mid-autumn Day, The Dragon Boat Festival and so on. All Chinese people treasure these festivals greatly, because they have a long history and represen the Chinese culture.