Retired teachers of Qingshuiping School of Baojing County received a free physical examination in a hospital on October 14. The Chongyang Festival fell on that day. The school organized all retired teachers to take free physical examinations to show its care for those who have been dedicated to education. (Photo/Yu Caihua, Chen Yaping)

Double Ninth Festival, also called Chongyang Festival, is a traditional Chinese festival for the elders. So it is known as Senior People’s Day.

The Double Ninth Festival is celebrated on the ninth day of the ninth lunar month in the Chinese calendar, it falls on October 14th in 2021.

This article is from Hunan Provincial Government www.enghunan.gov.cn.

Translator: Xiao Juan

Chinese source: hunantoday