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Lantern Festival

Lantern Festival

How the world celebrates

This guide looks at Lantern Festival through dates, relationships, and local differences. It does not assume that every household or community follows the same practice.

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What is this topic?
This guide looks at Lantern Festival through dates, relationships, and local differences. It does not assume that every household or community follows the same practice.
When is it?
China · February 20, 2027；Taiwan · February 20, 2027
How do places mark it?
China、Taiwan
What differs by place?
China：China's Lantern Festival combines lantern fairs, riddles, and tangyuan. The round food and the lights can appear together at home, in temples, and in public streets. Taiwan：Taiwan's Lantern Festival brings lantern fairs, hand-held lanterns, and riddles to the later part of the Lunar New Year season. Cities and towns often give the public display their own style.

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      How the world celebrates

      • February 20, 2027Local date农历正月十五

        China元宵节

        China's Lantern Festival combines lantern fairs, riddles, and tangyuan. The round food and the lights can appear together at home, in temples, and in public streets.

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      • February 20, 2027Local date農曆正月十五

        Taiwan元宵節

        Taiwan's Lantern Festival brings lantern fairs, hand-held lanterns, and riddles to the later part of the Lunar New Year season. Cities and towns often give the public display their own style.

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      Dates follow local time zones, calendars, and official notices. Check the source when a date is estimated or locally variable.

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