Lantern Festival celebrations in Beijing

Lantern festival illuminates a Beijing neighbourhood
Beijing has hosted a lantern festival, with light installations in numerous shapes and colors. The event follows Chinese New Year celebrations. (AP video shot by: Wayne Zhang)
Festivities mark Lantern Festival across China
Celebrations for the Lantern Festival, which fell on Feb. 12 this year, took place across China, filling the country with a joyful atmosphere.
China: Lantern Festival celebrations in Beijing
Millions of Chinese celebrated on Wednesday the Lantern Festival, which marks the official end of the Spring Festival. The Lantern Festival is the main traditional festival in China and is celebrated on the 15th day of the new lunar year calendar,
Beijing residents on buying spree for traditional yuanxiao in celebration of Lantern Festival
The famed Jinfang Snacks Shop in downtown Beijing has seen its peak season for yuanxiao. The shop’s Ciqikou branch sold more than 25,000 kilograms of yuanxiao on Monday, and the amount is expected to surpass 35,
ICH celebrations light up Lantern Festival across China
With the upcoming Lantern Festival, which falls on Wednesday in 2025, cities across China are pulling out all the stops to celebrate it with a variety of intangible cultural heritage (ICH) festivities,
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Visitors look at a show held for the Lantern Festival during Yuanxiao, the fifteen day of the Lunar New Year in Beijing, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/)
Two major lantern fairs held in Beijing to mark Lantern Festival
A child watches a light installation while visiting a lantern fair at Beijing Garden Expo Park in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 10, 2025. Two major lantern fairs are held in Beijing to mark the Lantern Festival, which falls on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)
China: Lunar New Year festivities conclude with Lantern Festival
China celebrates Wednesday the Lantern Festival with bright red lanterns, called “huadeng”, which closes two weeks of festivities for the arrival of the Lunar New Year. The streets of Chinese cities celebrate the arrival of the fifteenth day of the first lunar month,
Various activities held across China to celebrate Lantern Festival
An aerial drone photo taken on Feb 12, 2025 shows a view of the 54th Chengdu international panda lantern fair in Chengdu, Southwest China's Sichuan province. [Photo/Xinhua]
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Two major lantern fairs are held in Beijing to mark the Lantern Festival, which falls on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)
Thousands in Taiwan and China celebrate the Lantern Festival with high hopes and rice dumplings
Thousands in Taiwan and China have celebrated the Lantern Festival, a holiday that marks the end of the Lunar New Year period ...
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Pic story of traditional lantern maker in Beijing
Born in 1974 in a family of lantern makers, Ma Haijie has been learning traditional techniques such as cutting samples, ...