TheLanternFestivalGeneralIntroductionTheLanternFestivalfallsonthe15thdayofthefirstlunarmonth.Thisisthefirstfullmoonofthenewyear,symbolizingunityandperfection.TheLanternFestivalisanimportantpartofSpringFestival,andmarkstheofficialendofthelongholiday.Themostimportantactivityiswatchinglanterns.Diffierentkindsoflanternsarehunginthestreets.Childrenwillholdself-madeorboughtlanterns.Therearemanyotherperformances,suchasadragondance,aliondance,longdragonlanternsandfireworks.BlessingVisitingeachotherPeopledosomethinginmemoryoftheirancestors.Lanternownerswriteriddlesonapieceofpaperandpostthemonthelanterns.Ifvisitorshavesolutionstotheriddles,theycanpullthepaperoutandgotothelanternownerstochecktheiranswer.Iftheyareright,theywillgetalittlegift.Eatingricedumplings(yuanxiao).Peoplewilleatyuanxiao,orricedumplingsonthisday.Yuanxiaoalsohasanothername,tangyuan.TangyuaninChinesehasasimilarpronunciationwith“tuanyuan”,meaningreunion.Ittastessweetanddelicious.ChinesepeoplealsoeatthosethingsintheLanternFestivalniangaonoodlesSettingofffireworksMostfamiliessparesomefireworksfromtheSpringFestivalandletthemoffintheLanternFestival.OnthenightwhenthefirstfullmoonenterstheNewYear,peoplebecomereallyexcitedbythefireworksandbrightmooninthesky.Let’sgettoknowmoreaboutChinesetraditionalculture,becauseitisthesymbolsofournation!Thankyou!