What are the five traditional festivals in China

China has five traditional festivals, respectively, the Spring Festival, Lantern Festival, Qingming Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, Tanabata Festival. 1, the Spring Festival has a long history, commonly known as the new spring, the new year, the first day of the new year, etc., people often say but over the New Year, New Year's Day is this day. Now the Spring Festival time in the narrow sense of the first day of the first month of the lunar calendar, the first day of the first month of the lunar calendar in the broad sense of the first month to the first month of the fifteenth, during the Spring Festival, all over the country are held a variety of activities to celebrate the New Year, with a strong regional characteristics.2, Lantern Festival Lantern Festival, also known as the Festival of Lights, the small first month, the Festival of the New Year, etc., for the first month of the lunar calendar on the fifteenth day of the first month of each year, since ancient times, the Lantern Festival to the warmth of celebrations to watch lamps custom-based. The 15th day of the first month is the first full moon of the year, so people call the 15th day of the first month for the "Lantern Festival". 3, Qingming Festival Qingming Festival, also known as the Festival of the Green, Ancestor Festival, etc., the festival in the middle of spring and the late spring at the intersection of the festival is the traditional major spring festival in our country, and its custom of sweeping the graves and sacrifices, in memory of the ancestors, is the Chinese nation's fine traditions over the past thousands of years. In addition, the time of the Qingming Festival for the calendar (solar calendar) around April 5. 4, Dragon Boat Festival Dragon Boat Festival, also known as the Duanyang Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, etc., before the Han Dynasty for the Dry Calendar Wu month Wu day, after the Han Dynasty evolved into the fifth day of the fifth month of the lunar calendar. Dragon Boat Festival has a rich and colorful festivities, as with the Spring Festival, its customs are embedded in the blessing, disaster and other cultural connotations, puts people a kind of good luck, blessings, evil evil in addition to the good wishes. 5, Mid-Autumn Festival Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Mid-Autumn Festival, Moon Festival, reunion festival, etc., the time for the 15th day of the eighth month of the lunar calendar. Since ancient times, the Mid-Autumn Festival has been a moon festival, moon worship, eating moon cakes, playing lanterns, enjoying osmanthus flowers, drinking osmanthus wine and other folk customs have been passed down to the present day.