Thousands in Taiwan and China celebrated the Lantern Festival on Wednesday by releasing paper lanterns into the night sky, visiting light installations and snacking on glutinous rice dumplings.

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, PAMPANGA, Philippines — Many Filipinos know San Fernando, Pampanga province, as the Christmas capital of the Philippines—a title held dear by its over 300,000 residents.

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Temples across Penghu County have crafted giant turtles made of rice in preparation for the traditional “Ciguei” (乞龜) ceremony held on the islands during the Lantern Festival, which falls on Feb. 12 ...

Preparation of the spring festival begin weeks before the event, with everyone coming together to clean their homes to remove bad luck and decorating homes with red banners, lanterns to invite good ...

A lantern festival has kicked off on Wednesday in Tangshan, North China's Hebei province, creating a strong festive atmosphere for tourists and residents until March 1. [Photo provided to ...

According to the festival’s organizers, bringing communities together ... let’s transform the special occasion into a celebration everyone can enjoy.” The Lantern City is back for 2025, with five ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO ... Beneath the iconic red lanterns of Chinatown's Grant Avenue, anticipation is palpable. Thousands are gearing up for the event, which draws more than 200,000 visitors ...

FUZHOU, Jan 23 — Dozens of giant lanterns in the shape of mythical creatures, flowers and legendary characters light up the night sky in southern China — a dreamlike spectacle to mark the upcoming ...

Dozens of giant lanterns in the shape of mythical creatures, flowers and legendary characters light up the night sky in southern China – a dreamlike spectacle to mark the upcoming Lunar New Year ...