Holiday with significant work restriction. This is the most important of traditional Chinese holidays. General Practices: Families gather together to spend the evening preparing boiled dumplings and ...

Continuing Dec. 14, 20 and 21, the events aim to meld traditional elements from the Chinese winter solstice with western holidays. “This is the second year we actually opened our doors to do a ...

The largely forgotten Cold Food Festival, known in Mandarin as hanshi jie, is a traditional Chinese holiday celebrated on the 105th day after the winter solstice. In 2025, this falls on April 4.

Qingming Festival, or Tomb-Sweeping Day, fell on April 4 this year. It is a traditional Chinese festival during which people pay tribute to the dead and worship their ancestors. The holiday also ...

The traditional Chinese holiday called Qingming, or Tomb-Sweeping Day, celebrates the onset of spring and serves as a day to honor those passed by tidying up their gravesites and offering the ...

Jingzhe (驚蛰), or Insect Awaken Day, marks the third of the 24 solar terms in the traditional Chinese calendar. The period usually lasts for two weeks, around mid-spring when the rainy season starts ...

The Chinese authorities have issued fire and road ... Around 760 million journeys are expected to be made over the three-day holiday, which began on Friday, the transport ministry said.

The travel peak during the holiday will be on Friday, it forecasted. Qingming Festival, or Tomb-Sweeping Day, falls on April 4 this year. It is a traditional Chinese festival for people to pay ...

SANTA CRUZ — Around 50 community members gathered at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History on a brisk, sunny Saturday morning to learn about the rich history of Chinese pioneers in Santa Cruz ...