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The symbolism of the Lantern Festival logo?

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The Lantern Festival, also known as the Shangyuan Festival, the small first month, Yuanxi or the Festival of Lights, is one of China's traditional festivals, which takes place on the fifteenth day of the first month of the lunar calendar every year. The first month is the first month of the lunar calendar, the ancients called "night" for "night", the first month of the fifteenth day of the first month is the first full moon in the year, so the first month of the fifteenth day of the first month for the "Lantern Festival". According to Taoism's "Three Elements", the 15th day of the first month is also known as the "Festival of the Upper Elements". The Lantern Festival custom, since ancient times, is based on the warm and festive custom of watching lanterns.

The Lantern Festival is one of the traditional festivals of China and the Chinese Cultural Circle as well as overseas Chinese. The Lantern Festival is mainly characterized by a series of traditional folk activities such as viewing lanterns, eating dumplings, guessing lantern riddles and setting off fireworks. In addition, the Lantern Festival in many places has added traditional folk performances such as dragon lantern parades, lion dances, stilt walking, rowing dry boats, twisting rice-planting songs and playing the Taiping drum.

China is a vast country with a long history, so the customs of the Lantern Festival vary across the country, among which eating Lantern Festival, Lantern Appreciation, Dragon Dance and Lion Dance are a few important folk customs of the Lantern Festival. The Lantern Festival is a traditional Chinese festival, so all over the country, most of the region's customs are more or less the same, but each region also still has its own characteristics.