Exploring Double Ninth Festival culture through Shandong treasures

(chinadaily.com.cn)| Updated : 2024-10-11

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Today marks the traditional Chinese Double Ninth Festival, celebrated on the ninth day of the ninth lunar month each year. On this day, Chinese people climb to heights to pray for blessings and enjoy feasts to wish for longevity, a tradition with over a thousand years of history. Let's journey back thousands of years through Shandong treasures and explore how ancient Chinese people expressed their beautiful wishes for health and longevity.