Traditional Chinese Festival(中国传统节日).pptVIP

Traditional Chinese Festival Chinese lunar calendar based on cycles of the moon phase 15th ------- full moon 29 or 30 days a month 12 months a year 13 months in leap year Gregorian calendar and lunar calendar Chinese New Year on the 1st day of the 1st lunar month Windows and doors will be decorated with paper-cut and couplets Firecracker New clothes Red packets? Money in red envelops Adults or young couples give to children Mean lucky Dragon dance and lion dance Dragon Boat Festival the 5th day of the 5th lunar month commemorates the death of poet?Qu Yuan Dragon boat race Zongzi Zongzi rice dumplings with meat, peanut, egg yolk, or other fillings wrapped in bamboo leaves Dragon Boat Mid-Autumn Festival on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month Legend of Houyi and Chang’e Eat mooncake Carrying brightly lit?lanterns Mooncake round made from?red bean?or?lotus seed paste contain?yolks?from?salted duck eggs Lanterns Double Seventh Festival on the 7th day of the 7th lunar month Chinese Valentines Day Legend of Niulang and Zhinv Girls beg for skill ?weave small handicrafts Others Qingming and Chongyang Festival----commemorate the ancestors Lantern Festival Winter Solstice The End * *