domingo, novembro 27, 2005

•CHINESE FESTIVALS Experiencing a major Chinese festival in Hong Kong is an enchanting and mesmerising adventure.
•Hong Kong's major traditional festivals are colourful and noisy affairs, at which thousands upon thousands of people turn out to join the celebrations. Fireworks, festive feasting, lion and dragon dancers, incense smoke, Chinese opera, mah jong, fortune-telling, carnivals and parades come together in a variety of combinations to create a uniquely festive atmosphere seen nowhere else in the world.
•The festivals are among the best ways to experience the unique culture of this modern East-meets-West destination. There are festivals throughout the year that you are sure to enjoy.
•Join a tour group to get the best seats in the house during any of the city's festivals.

Chinese New Year 9 Feb
Birthday of Che Kung 10 Feb
Spring Lantern Festival 23 Feb
Ching Ming Festival 5 Apr
Birthday of Tin Hau 1 May
Cheung Chau Bun Festival 15 May
Birthday of Lord Buddha 15 May
Birthday of Tam Kung 15 May
Dragon Boat Festival 11 Jun
Birthday of Kwan Tai 29 Jul
Seven Sisters Festival 11 Aug
Yue Laan (Hungry Ghost) Festival 19 Aug
Mid-Autumn Festival 18 Sep
Monkey God Festival 19 Sep
Birthday of Confucius 30 Sep
Chung Yeung Festival 11 Oct
Dong Zhi (Winter Solstice) Festival 22 Dec

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