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Festivals in China

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Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)

Chinese New Year, also known as Spring Festival or Chūnjié, is China's most important traditional celebration marking the beginning of the lunar new year. Observed nationwide and by Chinese communities worldwide, this 15-day festival honors ancestors, reunites families, and welcomes prosperity and good fortune for the coming year.

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