Spring Festival is just around the corner, and streets, commercial buildings, residential areas, and scenic areas in Weihai, Shandong province have all been decorated with lanterns and streamers, creating a festive atmosphere.

Spring Festival, or Chinese Lunar New Year, is the most important traditional Chinese festival for family reunions. It falls on Jan 22 this year.

The People's Square in Weihai is adorned with lanterns and colorful lights to welcome the upcoming Spring Festival. [Photo/IC]

Main roads in Weihai create a festive atmosphere. [Photo/IC]

Lanterns in the shape of a rabbit are seen at People's Square in Weihai. The upcoming Spring Festival marks the beginning of the Year of the Rabbit. [Photo/IC]

A visitor admires the lanterns in various shapes at People's Square in Weihai. [Photo/IC]

People check out the Year of the Rabbit decorations at People's Square in Weihai. [Photo/IC]

Lanterns reflect the vitality of the Chinese people and create an auspicious and festive atmosphere in Weihai, Shandong province. [Photo/IC]