Lantern Festival

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China
Date Range
February 5, 2023
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The Lantern Festival or Shangyuan Festival is a Chinese traditional festival celebrated on the fifteenth day of the first month in the lunisolar Chinese calendar, during the full moon. Usually falling in February or early March on the Gregorian calendar, it marks the final day of the traditional Chinese New Year celebrations. As early as the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC–AD 25), it had become a festival with great significance
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China
Month
FebruaryMarch
Notes
15th day of the 1st month (lunisolar year)
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8
Same Date Every Year?
No
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