处暑 (chǔ shǔ): End of Heat Solar Term
处暑 (chǔ shǔ), or End of Heat, is a Chinese solar term.
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Qixi: Skill, Folklore and the Seventh Night
Qixi is associated with the seventh night of the seventh Chinese calendar month.
Shoton in Lhasa: Read the Dated Programme
Shoton programmes should be checked for the year and venue of the intended visit.
Naadam in China: Specify the Community and Event
Naadam is a Mongolian gathering tradition; an event in China needs its own local programme.
Qingming: A Solar Term and a Commemorative Festival
Qingming names both a solar term and a festival associated with remembering the dead.
Hanshi and Qingming: A Jiexiu Heritage Example
The Jiexiu heritage record documents linked Hanshi and Qingming commemorative customs.
谷雨 (gǔ yǔ): Grain Rain Solar Term
谷雨 (gǔ yǔ), or Grain Rain, is a Chinese solar term.
Sanyuesan: A Wuming Zhuang Heritage Example
The Wuming Zhuang Sanyuesan tradition is associated with the third day of the third Chinese calendar month.
Shangsi: A Changing Calendar Tradition
Shangsi has a historical calendar context that should be distinguished from a modern event programme.
Zhuang Song Gatherings: Find the Local Programme
A Zhuang song gathering should be identified by its community and occasion, not assigned one universal annual date.
Guzang: A Rongjiang Miao Drum and Ancestor Tradition
Guzang should be described through a named Miao community rather than a generic annual “drum festival”.
Dai Water-Splashing Festival: New Year and Local Programmes
The Dai water-splashing festival is associated with the Dai New Year, around mid-April.