范文一
New Year is the big gest festival for Chinese people.After about half a month,there is a traditional festival,it is the Lantern Festival,which is also important.The first round moon day in the New Year is special.People continue to celebrate the New Year and enjoy the time with their families.
The coming of Lantern Festival is various.Some people said that it is related with Buddha.When the Buddhasmeditated,they need light in front of them,so the light can drive away monster for people.Today,in some areas,people light up lanterns to beg for as on from god.No matter what the story is,the traditional festival is favored by people and the government pays special attention to remind this tradition.
There are many activities on Lantern Festival,and the most traditional game is the rid dle.People can read some rid dles that are written in the lanterns.They can get prizes if they know the answers.I love rid dle so much,because when I figure out the answers,I will be very proud of myself,at the same time,I can learn some funny knowledge.
范文二
The Lantern Festival falls on the15thday of the1stlunar month,usually in February or March in the Greg or i an calendar.As early as the Western Han Dynasty(206BC-AD25),it had become a festival with great sign if i can ce.
This day's important activity is watching lanterns.Throughout the Han Dynasty(206BC-AD220),Buddhism flour is he din China.One emperor hear dthat Buddhistmonks would watchs a rira,or remains from the cre mat i on of Buddha's body,and light lanterns to worship Buddh a on the15thday of the1stlunar month,so he ordered to light lanterns in the i mperial palace and temples to show respect to Buddh a on this day.Later,the Buddhistrite developed into a grand festival among common people and its influence expanded from the Central Plains to the whole of China.
Till today,the lantern festival is still held each year around the country.Lanterns of various shapes and sizes are hung in the streets,attracting countless visitors.Children will holds elf-made or bought lanterns to stroll with on the streets,extremely excited."Guessing lantern rid dles"is an essential part of the Festival.
Lantern owners write rid dle son a piece of paper and post them on the lanterns.If visitors have solutions to the rid dles,they can pull the paper out and go to the lantern owners to check their answer.If they are right,they will get a little gift.The activity emerged during people's enjoy men to flanterns in the Song Dynasty(960-1279).As rid dle guessing is interesting and full of wisdom,it has become popular among all socials trata.
People will eat yuanxiao,or rice dumplings,on this day,so it is also called the"Yuanxiao Festival."Yuanxiao also has another name,tangyuan.It is small dumpling balls made of glut i no us rice flour with rose petals,sesame,bean paste,juju be paste,wal nut meat,dried fruit,sugar anded i ble oil as filling.Tangyu an can be boiled,fried or steamed.It tastes sweet and delicious.What's more,tangyu an in Chinese has a similar pronunciation with"tuanyuan”,meaning reunion.So people eat them to denote union,harm on yand happiness for the family.
In the day time of the Festival,performances such as a dragon lantern dance,a lion dance,a land boat dance,ayangge dance,walking on stilt sand beating drums while dancing will be staged.On the night,except for magnificent lanterns,fireworks form a beautiful scene.Most families spare some fireworks from the Spring Festival and let them off in the Lantern Festival.Some local governments will even organize a fireworks party.On the night when the first full moon enters the New Year,people become really into xicated by the i mpo sing fireworks and bright moon in the sky.
范文三
Lantern Festival The15thday of the1stlun arm on this the Chinese Lantern Festival because the first lun arm on this called yuan-month and in the ancient times people called night Xiao.The15thday is the first night to see a full moon.So the day is also called Yuan Xiao Festival in China.According to the Chinese tradition,at the very beginning of a newyear,when there is a bright full moon hanging in the sky,there should be thousands of colorful lanterns hung out for people to appreciate.At this time,people will try to solve the puzzles on the lanterns and eat yuanxiao(glut i no us rice ball)and get all their families united in the joyful atmosphere.
范文四
After the Spring Festival,here comest he Lantern Festival.In China,people celebrate it on the lunar calendar fifteen.It symbol i zes the short rest has come to an end after the springfestival;people need to get back to work with their best wishes in the brand-newyear.We all celebrated this festival with plenty of food and fun.The most important and traditional food on the Lantern Festival is Tang-yuan.With sweet and soft rice outside and peanuts or ses a me inside,this littler ice ball stand for the happy reunion,and the best wish for the whole families.Apart from having dinner with parents and relatives,there are also lot so fact i vitie son that day.The Lantern shows as well as guessing rid dles are part of the Lantern Festival;and the most interesting part of the show is that the rid dles are written on the Lantern.After dinner,the whole families go to the lantern fair,to enjoy the happiness in this moment.
In every city,there are always a main street known for its lantern fair,on that special day,the street will become as bright as day light in the night with my riads of lanterns and streams of spectators.At this moment,the happiness in the heart is beyond all descript i on.By watching various lanterns,eating sweet Tang Yuan,and hanging out with the people we love,thinking of the bright future in front of us.It's worth everything.
Happy Lantern Festival!
范文五
Usually,the Valentine's Day has no connect i on with the traditional Chinese festival,but this year,the Lantern festival falls on the same day with the lover s'day.Well,some young will face a dilemma,especially for those who doesn't get married.Should they spend the day with their families or their hot lover s?That's a question.I've got a key that can solve this problem.
Family comes first of course.You should wake up a little ear lie rin the morning,and help your mother in the kitchen.Onthe Lantern Festival,making rice balls and dumplings are the traditional activities.Having are union dinner with the whole family is also very important,so you need to show up and stay with your family for the whole morning.Spend some time with your family.Keep them company and make them happy.In the afternoon,there are maybe not so busy,you can plan for the Valentine's Day with your girl friend or boy friend,you can have some snacks in4p.m,and tell your parents you will hang out with your friends at night and not having supper at home tonight.They would be understood.Then you can take your girl friend or boy friend to an ice restaurant and see the latest movie after dinner.Do not forget to present the gift you prepare for your lover.Make your lover happy,too.
I think everybody should find a balance between family love and lover's love.If I can only choose one,I will choose family love over the other.Because I know my family never leaves me and my parents are aging.How many days can Is till be with them?So I really appreciate the days that I can still be with them.I know you will dot he same just like me.