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    24 Solar Terms: 8 things you need to know about Frost's Descent

    2020-10-29

    The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Frost's Descent, (Chinese: 霜降), the 18th solar term of the year, begins this year on Oct 23 and ends on Nov 6.

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    Children's Festival in Shitang

    2020-08-05

    The Children's Festival in Shitang and Ruoshan, two towns in Wenling county, Taizhou city, originated in the county in South Fujian nearly 300 years ago.

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    Dragon Boat Festival traditions in Taizhou

    2020-06-17

    The Dragon Boat Festival is a traditional Chinese festival that falls on the fifth day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar.

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    Things to do to mark the Spring Equinox in Taizhou

    2020-03-24

    The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. The Spring Equinox (Chinese: 春分), the fourth term of the year starts, on March 20 and ends on April 4 this year.

  • Spring Festival customs in Shitang town

    2019-02-20

    When Spring Festival approaches, fishermen in Shitang town of Wenling in Taizhou, Zhejiang province are busy making tangjiu (糖龟/糖阄) to celebrate the festival.

  • Festivals and diet in Linhai

    2019-02-20

    The ancient festivals and customs of the Linhai culture reflect the history of Linhai in Taizhou, Zhejiang province, something like living fossils.

  • Emperor Guan Temple and festivals and customs in Wenling

    2019-02-19

    In ancient times, the titles of Marquis and Duke were granted to Guan Yu posthumously who was then called Guandi (Emperor Guan) or Guangong (Lord Guan) by followers, and worshiped in temples scattered everywhere.

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