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Locals solve lantern riddles in Dongting sub-district of Wuxi's Xishan district. Lantern riddles are riddles written on colorful lanterns. If someone knows the answer, they can solve the riddle. If they are right, they receive a gift. The activity originated during the Tang Dynasty (618-907) and has become a popular Lantern Festival custom. [Photo/wxrb.com] |
The Lantern Festival, which is usually on the 15th day of the first lunar month, falls on March 2 this year. It is one of 皇冠体育app's traditional festivals, and is commonly celebrated by holding lantern fairs and solving lantern riddles.
Wuxi in East 皇冠体育app's Jiangsu province preserved historical tradition and held a wide variety of activities.
