The fifteenth day of the first lunar month is also known as the Lantern Festival. So, let’s take a look at whether there will be a holiday on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month in 2021? How many days are there for the Lantern Festival holiday? After the Spring Festival, the various festivals in the first month of the lunar calendar will soon follow. Following the 2021 first month special topic of Shuimoxiansheng.com, let’s count how many important traditional festivals and customs there are in this month.Will there be a holiday on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month in 2021? How many days are there for the Lantern Festival holiday?No, there is no holiday for the Lantern Festival on the 15th day of the first lunar month in 2021.Because the Lantern Festival is not a statutory holiday, and the 2021 Lantern Festival falls on Friday, it is not a statutory weekend rest time. The 2021 Lantern Festival is on Friday, February 26th. The Lantern Festival is not a legal holiday, and it falls on Friday, so most of the country will not have a holiday, but some places will arrange holidays, depending on local requirements. Therefore, there will be no holiday for the Lantern Festival on the 15th day of the first lunar month in 2021. Since there is no holiday for the Lantern Festival, there is no such thing as a few days off. Introduction to the traditional customs of the Lantern FestivalLantern Festival custom 1: eating Lantern Festival dumplingsYuanxiao is made of glutinous rice and can be solid or stuffed. In the north, people “roll” Yuanxiao, while in the south, people “wrap” glutinous rice balls. Lantern Festival Custom 2: Enjoying Lanterns Enjoying lanterns is a must-do activity during the Lantern Festival. In addition to lighting lanterns, you can also set off fireworks to add to the fun. Lantern Festival Custom 3: Guessing Lantern Riddles "Guessing lantern riddles" is also called "playing lantern riddles". It is an activity added after the Lantern Festival and appeared in the Song Dynasty. Because riddles can enlighten the mind and are interesting, they are welcomed by all walks of life during the process of circulation. Lantern Festival Custom 4: Dragon Lantern Show Dragon lantern performance is also known as dragon lantern dance or dragon dance. Originated in ancient times. Lantern Festival Custom 5: Stilt Walking Stilt walking is a popular mass performance among the people. Lantern Festival Custom 6: Lion Dance Lion dancing is an excellent Chinese folk art. During the Lantern Festival or gatherings and celebrations, people perform lion dancing to add to the fun. This custom originated in the Three Kingdoms period, became popular during the Southern and Northern Dynasties, and has a history of more than a thousand years. Lantern Festival Custom 7: Land Boat Rowing Land boat rowing is also called land boat running, which is to imitate the movement of a boat on land. Most of the people who perform land boat running are girls. Lantern Festival Custom 8: Walking Away All Diseases On the night of the Lantern Festival, women walk together, some walking along the wall, some crossing the bridge, with the main purpose of warding off diseases and disasters. |
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