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Chinese Lantern Festival

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Last Updated on Wednesday, 01 February 2012 09:02

According to Wikipedia, Chinese Lantern Festival is a festival celebrated on the 15th day of the first month in the lunar calendar, and the last day of the Chinese Lunar New Year celebration. This year's Lantern Festival falls on February 6. The following stories are about the Lantern Festival and other Chinese popular festivals. Want to know more about Chinese history and culture? Join us in this year's PLS Big Read: The Joy Luck Club.

Lin Yi's lantern : a Moon Festival tale by Brenda Williams

When his mother sends him to the market to buy necessities for the upcoming festival, Lin Yi is certain his bargaining skills will get him the best prices and he will have money left over for his coveted red rabbit lantern.