Embrace Chinese culture and traditions through the four important festivals - Chinese New Year, Tomb Sweeping Day, Dragon Boat Festival and Mid-Autumn Festival!
China brims with interesting festivals and valuable traditions. In the Chinese Festivals series, children will learn about four important Chinese festivals and their cultural meanings. Join in and enjoy the Chinese culture in these awesome stories! •Chinese New Year •Tomb Sweeping Day •Dragon Boat Festival •Mid-Autumn Festival
Chinese New Year Join Jane and her family as they prepare for a “big day” filled with tangerines, red couplets and lucky red envelopes! With delicious food, interesting tales and joyful traditions, children will experience the traditions of the Chinese New Year, welcoming luck and happiness into their lives.
Tomb Sweeping Day Come and see how Jane’s family spends the Tomb Sweeping Day, a special time to remember and honour ancestors. Through traditions, memories and togetherness, children will understand the importance of family bonds in the Chinese culture and the people who came before them.
Dragon Boat Festival Come along with Jane, Jacky and their parents as they jump into the fun of the Dragon Boat Festival! From making herbal sachets, and eating sticky rice dumplings to cheering on dragon boat races, children will discover meaningful Chinese traditions and the touching story behind them.
Mid-Autumn Festival Accompany Jane, Jacky and their family as they await and celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival. From buying delicious fruits, and crafting beautiful lanterns to joining the lantern carnival, children will engage in hands-on traditions that deepen their appreciation for family ties and the Chinese culture.