How to write Chinese festivals in English

There are many Chinese festivals, each with its own unique significance and way of celebration. Here are some common Chinese festivals and their English expressions:

1. Spring Festival (春节)：The most important traditional festival in China, which is also the Lunar New Year. People will have various celebrations, such as putting up spring couplets, setting off firecrackers, dragon and lion dances, and so on.

2. Lantern Festival: The 15th day of the first month of the lunar calendar, the last day of the Spring Festival. People will light up colorful lanterns, release sky lanterns, guess lantern riddles and so on.

3. Ching Ming Festival (Tomb-sweeping Day): April 4 or April 5 every year, it is the day of ancestor sweeping. People go to worship their ancestors, sweep their tombs and pay tribute to their departed loved ones.

4. Dragon Boat Festival (Dragon Boat Festival): the fifth day of the fifth month of the lunar calendar, in honor of the ancient patriotic poet Qu Yuan. People row dragon boats, eat zongzi and hang mugwort.

5. Mid-Autumn Festival (Mid-Autumn Festival): the 15th day of the 8th month of the lunar calendar, celebrating the harvest and family reunion. People will enjoy the moon, eat mooncakes, play with lanterns and so on.

6. National Day (National Day): October 1 every year, to celebrate the founding of the Chinese People's **** and country. People will hold a grand military parade, fireworks display and so on.

7. Double Ninth Festival: The ninth day of the ninth month of the lunar calendar is the Festival of the Elderly. People will climb high, enjoy chrysanthemums, drink chrysanthemum wine and so on.

8. Spring Equinox Festival (春分節)：Every year at the time of spring equinox, it is one of the twenty-four solar terms in the lunar calendar. People will pay homage to their ancestors, sweep their graves, trek in the green, etc.

The above are just some of the English expressions for Chinese festivals, each of which has its own unique way of celebration and cultural connotation. I hope this information is helpful to you!