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Laba Festival Marked in Hengyang City

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A teacher instructed students in identifying the ingredients of Laba porridge on January 10, on the occasion of Laba Festival. (Photo/Cao Zhengping, Deng Xiang)

A theme activity was held at a primary school in Yanfeng District, Hengyang City to celebrate the festival. Under the instruction of teachers, students learned about the origin of the festival and experienced the traditional folk culture.

The Laba Festival, falling on the eighth day of the 12th lunar month, is considered a prelude to the Spring Festival, or Chinese Lunar New Year.

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

Translator: Xiao Juan

Chinese source: hunantoday