Every corner in Liangjiang New Area has been decorated with different shapes of lights and lanterns to welcome the Lantern Festival, which fell on Feb 11 this year.
The 15th day on the first month of the Chinese lunar calendar, the day of the year’s first full moon, has been celebrated as the Lantern Festival in China for more than 2,000 years.
Liangjiang New Area sparkles under theat night. [Photo/liangjiang.gov.cn] |
Trees along the streets are decorated with different lights and heart-shaped lanterns. [Photo/liangjiang.gov.cn] |
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