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spring festival Activities Food Custom Activities Set off firecrackers Watch fireworks Eat some special food Food Dumpling Rice cake Glue pudding（汤圆） Custom Reunion dinner Spring Festival Gala Evening（央视标准的译法） Putting up the Spring Scrolls pictures on the wall Visit friends and relatives Red packets The dinner on New Years Eve Spring Scrolls（春联） Door God Pay a New Year call（拜年） * * * * Traditional Chinese Festivals Members： ● Mid-Autumn Festival ● Dragon Boat Festival ● Spring Festival Mid-Autumn Festival ?August the 15th according to the lunar calendar ?the full moon is a symbol of peace and prosperity ?eight is a popular number in Chinese culture ? has a history of 2000 years ? get together happiness and excitement In this day… ?appreciating the moon ? eating moon cakes celebrations ?making lanterns The Ancient Chinese Legend Moon cakes Traditional Chinese Festivals Members： ● Mid-Autumn Festival ● Dragon Boat Festival ● Spring Festival ——by The Dragon Boat Festival falls on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month. It is also called Double Fifth Day or Duanwu Festival. The solar calendar In Junes The lunar calendar On the fifth day of the fifth lunar month Dragon Boat Festival is for Qu Yuan 屈原 Drowned into the Milo River Exiled（流放） Rushed out in long boats Threw rice dumplings How to celebrate the festival Rice Dumplings Wrapped in Phragmites 芦苇 leaves Glutinous rice （糯米） Dragon Boat Races Brightly painted boats 40—100 feet long The most exciting part Sachets（香囊） Exorcise evil spirits（辟邪） Fragrant Avoid illness Traditional Chinese Festivals Members： ● Mid-Autumn Festival ● Dragon Boat Festival ● Spring Festival Man-Han style Banquet （满汉全席） * * *