There are 12 traditional festivals in China.

There are 12 traditional festivals in China: Spring Festival, Lantern Festival, Tomb-Sweeping Day, Dragon Boat Festival, Qixi Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival, Double Ninth Festival, Clothing Festival, Lunar New Year, Laba Festival and New Year's Eve.

1, Spring Festival: Spring Festival is the most important traditional festival in China, and it is also the tradition of the people of China to celebrate the New Year. During the Spring Festival, every household will post Spring Festival couplets, stick grilles, make rice cakes, wrap jiaozi and so on, as well as traditional ancestor worship activities and set off fireworks and firecrackers.

2. Lantern Festival: Lantern Festival is the first festival after the Spring Festival, and it is also one of the largest and most distinctive festivals in China. People will eat glutinous rice balls, solve riddles on the lanterns and set off fireworks on this day.

3. Tomb-Sweeping Day: Tomb-Sweeping Day is a traditional festival for ancestor worship in China, and it is also a day for ancestor worship. On this day, people will worship their ancestors, and some areas will organize hiking and flying kites.

4. Dragon Boat Festival: Dragon Boat Festival is a festival to commemorate the patriotic poet Qu Yuan. On this day, people will eat zongzi, race dragon boats, hang mugwort leaves, and some areas will organize sandbags and catch fish.

Tanabata: Tanabata is a traditional Valentine's Day in China, also called "Cowherd and Weaver Girl Day". People will set off fireworks and hang lanterns on this day. In solve riddles on the lanterns, dragon and lion dances will be organized in some areas.

6. Mid-Autumn Festival: Mid-Autumn Festival is a traditional ghost festival in China, also known as "Orchid Festival". On this day, people will worship their ancestors, burn incense paper and light lanterns, and some areas will organize activities such as Dojo Buddhism.

7. Mid-Autumn Festival: Mid-Autumn Festival is a traditional moon cake festival in China, and it is also a day for family reunion. People will eat moon cakes, enjoy the moon and solve riddles on the lanterns on this day, and some areas will organize activities such as swinging.

8. Double Ninth Festival: Double Ninth Festival is a traditional festival to respect the elderly in China, and it is also a good opportunity to climb mountains and enjoy the scenery. On this day, people will climb mountains to enjoy the scenery, eat Chongyang cake and drink chrysanthemum wine, and some areas will organize activities such as Red Leaf Festival.

9. Costume Festival: Costume Festival is a traditional solar term in China and a day to commemorate the great poet Du Fu. People will wear cold clothes and eat cold food on this day, and some areas will organize activities such as chrysanthemum appreciation.

10. Off-year: Off-year is the traditional "23rd day of the twelfth lunar month" in China and the "preparatory festival" in traditional festivals in China. On this day, people will clean up, sacrifice ancestors and make new year's goods.

1 1, Laba Festival: Laba Festival is a traditional winter solstice festival in China, and it is also a day to eat Laba porridge. People will eat Laba porridge and drink Laba tea on this day, and some areas will organize sacrificial activities.

12, New Year's Eve: New Year's Eve is one of the busiest nights in a year. People will hold various activities, such as putting up Spring Festival couplets, having a reunion dinner and watching the Spring Festival Gala. The tradition of New Year's Eve also includes setting off firecrackers and celebrating the New Year.