This Sunday is the Chinese Lantern Festival. It is celebrated annually on the 15th day of the lunar year. Adults and children stroll carrying lanterns, and sometimes placing riddles on the lanterns.

See our classroom blog on yahoo, for photos of Lantern Festivals around the world. And, if you wish to join the celebrations in Tianjin, here’s a list of venues and times from www.tianjinexpat.net:

March 4-6
Water Park Lantern Show
Performances, local snacks and lantern shows are included.
Address: No.33 Water Park East Road, Nankai District

February 18-March 5
Tianjin Amusement Park Temple Fair and Lantern Exhibition
Address: Leyuan Road, Hexi District
Telephone: 28334961