
On the 15th of the lst lunar month, they're in the Lantern Festival. In the streets, big and small, and in every family, beautiful festival lanterns are decorated. The public places like Zhongshan park and temples etc, hold celebrating activities of performing dragon dance, lion dance, walking on stilts, running artificial boats, letting off fireworks, welcoming Goddess Zigu and eating sweet dumplings. During the night, the transparent palace lanterns merry-go-round lanterns (a lantern on the top band of which are decorative figures revolving as the hot air ascends), Baolian lanterns, lotus shape lanterns and elephant shape lanterns shed dazzling brightness in all directions On the surface of the lake, lantern boats row, splendidly attired girls and children perform joyful festive lantern dance. On the streets, the stilt tram strides magnificently making a grand spectacle.



























