Most tourists know the Spring Festival as the Chinese New Year, and it is one of the most important traditional festivals in China. Hundreds of thousands of people take the streets and parks across the country to ring in the New Year. Traditionally, the Spring Festival is celebrated by enjoying a New Year feast, setting off firecrackers, hanging red lanterns, and visiting relatives and friends. The Festival takes place every year on the first day of the first lunar month.
Region/City Name:
Beijing
Event Date:
January 31, 2012 - February 4, 2012
Venue:
Various
Event Time:
Various
Date Text:
31 Janury to 4 February 2012
