New Year's Eve customs in Taizhou
2019-01-23
The last day of the twelfth lunar month is called "New Year's Eve". The twenty-fourth day is called the Minor New Year's Day.
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Customs at Lantern Festival in Taizhou
2019-01-18
The Lantern Festival, a traditional Chinese festival, falls on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month.
"Lantern Festival on the Second of the Second Month of the Lunar Year" in Ningxi town
2019-01-28
Although lantern festival events are usually held on the 15th of the first year of the lunar year almost everywhere in China, Ningxi town of Taizhou, Zhejiang province holds theirs on the second of the second month of the lunar year.
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Customs at Qingming Festival in Taizhou
2019-01-18
At the Qingming Festival, every household in Taizhou, Zhejiang province makes Qingtuan (salty) and Qingbing (sweet) as cold food.
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Customs at the Beginning of Summer in Taizhou
2019-01-22
The "Beginning of Summer (Chinese: 立夏)" is the seventh term of the year and started on May 5, commencing on May 20 in 2018.
Wheat cake and Duanwu Festival in Wenling
2019-01-29
When asked for their thoughts about the Duanwu Festival, most Wenling natives will mention wheat cakes.
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Customs on the Sixth Day of the Sixth Lunar Month in Taizhou
2019-01-23
A proverb says, "Dry things on the sixth day of the sixth lunar month," so following tradition,people dry clothes and books in the sun to avoid vermin.