China is a country rich in traditions and cultural heritage, where holidays are deeply intertwined with its history and social customs. The diverse array of festivals reflects the values and beliefs of its people, often celebrating the changing seasons, agricultural cycles, and family unity.

 

Major traditional holidays include the Chinese New Year (春节, Chūnjié), a time for family reunions and feasting, and the Mid-Autumn Festival (中秋节, Zhōngqiūjié), which honors the harvest and the full moon. Other notable occasions include the Dragon Boat Festival (端午节, Duānwǔjié) and Qingming Festival (清明节, Qīngmíngjié), each with its unique customs, rituals, and foods.