The Lantern Festival is in full swing!

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The Lantern Festival falls on the 15th day of the first month on the traditional Chinese calendar. It coincides with the first full moon of the year. This festive occasion is marked by the adornment of beautiful lanterns and colorful banners, hence its name in English, "Lantern Festival." Signifying both the pinnacle and conclusion of the Chinese New Year festivities, this celebration holds deep cultural significance for the Chinese people. On the show: Heyang, Yushun & Josh Cotterill