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Fish lantern parade lights up Spring Festival

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2025-01-31 13:12

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Visitors enjoy the Zhanqi fish-shaped lantern parade, an intangible cultural heritage, in Zhanqi village, Huangshan city, Anhui province on Jan 30, 2025. [Photo by Chen Zebing/China Daily]

Spring Festival is being celebrated with a fish-shaped lantern parade in Zhanqi village, Huangshan city, Anhui province.

As an intangible cultural heritage, the folklore activity attracts many visitors to experience the rich festive atmosphere.

The fish-shaped lanterns, designed to resemble a carp, have a long history and symbolize prosperity and good fortune, bringing blessings of success and auspiciousness year after year.

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