traditional festivals

Han has a long history, passed along from generation to generation, gradually formed a national integrated system of traditional festivals. Of the year, the main festival, according to the lunar order are:

The first day is New Year's Day, that the Spring Festival. Man day is the seventh day of first month. Fifteenth day of the Lantern Festival, also known as the Lantern Festival or the Festival of Lights. February 12 to spend towards the festival, also known as flowers birthday. March is already Festival, also known as repair Festival.Tomb-sweeping day, also in March, the first two Tomb Sweeping Day (or day) and the Cold Food Festival. Eighth day of the Buddha Festival in April. Fifth day of May, as the Dragon Boat Festival, also known as Dragon Boat Festival. July seventh day as the Tanabata, called  Doll Festival. July 15 for the Ghost Festival, also known as Halloween. August 15 for the Mid-Autumn Festival. Ninth day in September for the Chung Yeung Festival. November with the winter solstice festival. The night of the last day of December, New Year's Eve. Another Sheri, was divided in spring and autumn social community is imperative farm community on the day of sacrifice; V Day, and the festival in order to avoid hidden on behalf of the height of summer; December day, offering to God a hundred and illness.

Han festival development so far, the most prosperous and grand, lively, and most mass basis is the Spring Festival, Tomb Sweeping Festival, Dragon Boat and Mid-Autumn Festival four traditional festivals.

Spring Festival is the biggest festival of the year, usually New Year's foods from the twelfth lunar month, dusted off, sending Zao Jun, hanging paintings, couplets start, the New Year's Eve reunion dinner, commonly known as "New Year", stay up to the first day Spring Festival peak form . Main activities during the Spring Festival, "New Year." General to give some younger elders "lucky money", men and women are wearing new clothes, dress up. Carried out during the holiday season a variety of cultural and sports activities. Trinidad and Tobago holiday taboo, if not sweep the floor, not allowed to talk about bad luck, do not women cook, mostly seeking to discuss color Kyrgyzstan. But now, get rid of some superstitious practices, the rest are as powerful as ever.

In addition to Tomb-sweeping day grave-worship, the ancient Han then also carried out kite-flying, swinging, shuttlecock, Kickball ( football, polo), and other recreational activities. Outing, and planting willow and some have the custom. Now in addition to sweep ancestral graves, the young students but also sweep the martyrs cemetery, cherish the memory of martyrs. Tomb-sweeping day food, mostly southern fruit.

Dragon Boat Festival is the main practices to every household rice dumplings, eating dumplings, to the door hang calamus, leaves, spraying corner realgar wine; children sachets to hang in the forehead with realgar wine draw a "Wang"; adults drink houses. Main activities are dragon boat races.

The main custom of Mid-Autumn Festival is a reunion dinner, eat moon cake, worship the moon.