Lantern Festival is one of the traditional festivals in China. It is also called "Shangyuan Festival" or "Lantern Festival" on the 15th day of the first lunar month every year. The Lantern Festival in 2024 is February 24th in the solar calendar, which originated from the folk custom of turning on lights to pray for blessings.

The custom of Lantern Festival is based on the warm and festive custom of watching lanterns, as well as a series of traditional folk activities such as eating Yuanxiao, solve riddles on the lanterns and setting off fireworks. In addition, traditional folk performances such as Youlong lanterns, lion dancing, walking on stilts, boating, yangko dancing and playing Taiping drums have been added to the Lantern Festival in many places.