CONTENTS
Preface..................................................................................................................................... Ⅰ
Foreword................................................................................................................................. Ⅱ
January
Laba Festival Enlightenment Day of Buddha........................................................... 2
Xiaonian Kitchen God Worshiping............................................................................ 12
February
Spring Festival Family Reunion and Spring Festival Gala.................................... 24
The Lantern Festival Red Lantern, Folk Dance and Yuanxiao.......................... 39
Lichun Beginning of Spring......................................................................................... 54
March
The Double Second Festival Dragon Lifting its Head.......................................... 64
April
Qingming Festival Tomb Sweeping and Cold Food.............................................. 78
Sanyuesan Festival a Feast of Singing and Dancing ............................................ 88
June
Dragon Boat Festival Zongzi, Realgar Wine and Dragon Boat Race................ 98
July
Naadam Fair Mongolian and Genghis Khan........................................................... 110
August
Qixi Festival Chinese Valentines Day................................................................... 122
Shoton Festival Yoghurt Festival............................................................................. 132
Torch Festival Worship of Fire................................................................................ 141
September
Mid-Autumn Festival Mooncake and Yearning for Reunion............................ 150
October
The Double Ninth Festival Respect of Seniors and Day for Hiking ............ 160
December
Winter Solstice Dumplings and Mutton Soup....................................................... 170