

Celebration Nation
For millennia, the ancient Chinese calendar has been bejeweled with vibrant festivals. Once seasonal markers for an agricultural society, these celebrations still play an important role in Chinese society today. This annual cycle of celebration preserves Chinese culture and passes on traditional values to the next generation of China and beyond.
For millennia, the ancient Chinese calendar has been bejeweled with vibrant festivals. Once seasonal markers for an agricultural society, these celebrations still play an important role in Chinese society today. This annual cycle of celebration preserves Chinese culture and passes on traditional values to the next generation of China and beyond.
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