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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News
On the 15th day of the first month of the lunar calendar, China celebrates the Yuanxiaojie Festival. The most important tradition of this holiday is lantern viewing.
To this day, the tradition of holding lantern exhibitions during the Yuanxiaojie festival has been preserved throughout China.
Crowds come to the exhibition to admire lanterns of various designs. On this day, children take homemade or store-bought lanterns outside and play with them.
Solving riddles on lanterns is an essential part of the festive events.
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