2021
LANTERN FESTIVAL

Friday, February 26 @ 7PM EST

Philadelphia Chinatown

The Lantern Festival, also known as Yuan Xiao, occurs on the 15th day of the first month in the lunar calendar. It marks the final day of traditional Chinese New Year celebrations and honors deceased ancestors. Customs include lighting and watching lanterns, guessing lantern riddles, eating tang yuan, and watching lion dances.

All are welcome!