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🙏 folded hands 🤍 🖤 black heart 😔 pensive face More+27

🙏Tomb-Sweeping Day, Qingming

The Qingming festival, also known as Tomb-Sweeping Day, is a traditional Chinese festival observed by China, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand. It falls on the first day of the fifth solar term of the traditional Chinese lunisolar calendar. During Qingming, Chinese families visit the tombs of their ancestors to clean the gravesites, pray to their ancestors and make ritual offerings. Offerings would typically include traditional food dishes and the burning of joss sticks and joss paper. The holiday recognizes the traditional reverence of one's ancestors in Chinese culture.

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🎋 tanabata tree 🔖 bookmark 🖌 paintbrush 🖊 pen More+18

🎋Tanabata (Japanese Star Festival)

Tanabata, also known as Japanese Star Festival, is a traditional festival celebrated on July 7th (lunisolar calendar) which originated from the Chinese QiXi festival. There is a Tanabata legend that Hikoboshi(Altair) and Orihime(Vega) are only allowed to meet once a year on this day with the help of the bridge of magpies. Though the sourse is the same story, there are many diffrents between Chinese QiXi and Japanese Tanabata. In Japan, people will decorate a bamboo branch with paper with wishes written on it in Tanabata, it is said doing that your wish will come true. And in China, QiXi is a festival all about couples, it also called "Chinese Valentine's day".

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👲 man with Chinese cap ☯ yin yang 🐉 dragon 🐲 dragon face More+20

🇨🇳China

China is a country located in East Asia, and it covering an area of approximately 9.6 million square kilometers. China is one of the oldest and mysterious countries in the world. It has a history of thousands of years, and chinese are believed they are the descendants of the dragon🐉. Welcome to China and we believe you will love this country😊! See related topics: Chinese New Year, Dragon Boat Festival, Lantern Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival, Mahjong, Wuxing (Chinese Philosophy)

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🌃 night with stars 🇮🇷 Iran 📅 calendar 👪 family More+19

🌃Yaldā Night

Yaldā Night (Chelleh Night) is an Iranian Northern Hemisphere's winter solstice festival celebrated on the "longest and darkest night of the year📅. After this night, the time during the day will become longer, and the time at night will gradually shorten. Therefore, the Yaldā Night means brand new life. According to the tradition, on the night of Yaldā, the whole family will stay up all night, and hold a ceremony to ward off evil spirits. They will sit around a table, and then put watermelon, pomegranate, and various dried fruits and nuts on it. People will also read Hafez’s poems aloud, and based on the content of the poems, they will perform divination, games, entertainment, etc..

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🇷🇺Maslenitsa

Maslenitsa, also known as Butter Week, Crepe week or Cheesefare Week, is an Eastern Slavic religious and folk holiday☦, celebrated during the last week before Great Lent (the eighth week before Eastern Orthodox Pascha)📅. The traditional attributes of the Maslenitsa celebration are the scarecrow of Maslenitsa, sleigh rides, festivities. Russians bake bliny and flatbread, while Belarusians and Ukrainians cook pierogi and syrniki.

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🧨Chinese New Year, Spring Festival

The Chinese New Year is the most important festival that celebrates the beginning of a new year on the traditional lunisolar Chinese calendar. During the Spring Festival, people will bring gifts 🎁 to visit relatives and friends. The younger generation will pay New Year's greetings to their elders 🙇🙏 and ask for lucky money and red envelopes🧧. The main color of Chinese New Year is of course❤. Besides, there are other special events such as eating dumplines, lantern hanging, lion and dragon dances, fireworks show, etc. Happy Chinese New Year~！

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🧒 ㊗ Japanese “congratulations” button 🇯🇵 Japan 🗾 map of Japan More+38

🧒Japanese Children's Day

Shichi-go-san, Hinamatsuri (Doll's day) and Tango no seku (Boy's Festival) are all traditional Japanese event to celebrate children's growth. Hinamatsuri is for girls, Tango no seku is for boys, and Shichi-go-san is a festival for boys aged three and five, and girls aged three and seven. In these days, children dress up in kimono, dresses or suits, and their families go to shrines and pray for the healthy growth and happniess of their children.

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🎆Japanese summer festival

"Summer festival (Natsumatsuri)" is a collective term for festivals observed in summer. There are up to 300,000 festivals throughout Japan. The summer festival is a very fun event, people will wear yukatas for festivals or firework displays. At the Japanese festival, there are rows of stalls called “Demise”. Things representing Demise at the Japanese festival may include “shooting game” ,“cotton candy” ,and “Goldfish scooping”. Come and Join EmojiAll's summer festival！

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🐲 dragon face 🐉 dragon 🚣 person rowing boat 🛶 canoe More+15

🐲Dragon Boat Festival, Duanwu

The Dragon Boat Festival is a traditional festival in China. It is on the fifth day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar. On this day, people will have activities such as eating rice dumplings, dragon boat racing, hanging mugwort, etc. At the same time, the Dragon Boat Festival is also to commemorate important ancient people such as Qu Yuan. Here are the emojis about the Dragon Boat Festival:

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🇹🇭 Thailand 🔫 pistol 🌞 sun with face ☀ sun More+19

🇹🇭Songkran

Songkran, also known as the Water Splashing Festival, is the traditional Thai New Year's national holiday. It is on the 13 April every year, but the holiday period extends from 14 to 15 April. Songkran is Thailand's most famous festival. Events during the festival include water throwing, the ritual bathing of Buddha images, processions and performances. We gathered some emojis related to the Songkran Festival in this topic, hope you like it~😊

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🎍 pine decoration ㊗ Japanese “congratulations” button 🎌 crossed flags 🗾 map of Japan More+35

🎍Japanese New Year

Soon after Christmas, Japanese people start preparing for the year-end and New Year's events. The official New Year("oshougatsu") has been celebrated on January 1st("gantan") In Japan. People decorate their houses with special decorations, eat soba noodles, send new year's cards, go to the shrine, watch the annual singing contest called "Kouhaku Utagassen"... All in all, new year's day is a very important day for the Japanese.

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🪔Diwali

Diwali is a festival of lights, celebrated by millions of Hindus, Sikhs and Jains across the world. The festival usually lasts five days and is celebrated during the Hindu lunisolar month Kartika (between mid-October and mid-November📅). Diwali is as important to Hindus as the Christmas holiday is to Christians🎄. It symbolizes the spiritual "victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance". People will light up lamps and candles, set off fireworks, and visit their relatives and have feasts together❤.

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🎃Halloween

Halloween is a western traditional celebration from October 31st to November 1st every year. It originated from the traditional Celtic Ghost Festival👻. On the eve of Halloween🎃, people will eat nuts and apples, and children go in costume from house to house, asking for treats such as candy🍬. The main holiday significance of Halloween is to praise autumn, honoring the dead and pray for peace. Trick or Treat🧛🧝!

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👻Japanese Bon Festival

Obon (お盆) is a traditional Japanese event to welcome the sprits of ancestors. It is mainly observed from August 13th to August 16th, although in some areas it is also observed in mid July. It is believed that each year during obon, the ancestors' spirits return to this world in order to visit their relatives. The Obon week in mid August is one of Japan's three major holiday seasons (alongside New Year and Golden Week). Traditionally, lanterns are hung in front of houses to guide the ancestors' spirits, obon dances are performed, graves are visited and food offerings are made at house altars and temples.

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🇮🇳Holi

The Holi festival is an ancient Hindu festival with its cultural rituals, it is a traditional festival in India and Nipal🎉. It is also called the Spring Festival, because it reprsents the arrival of spring🌼. The rituals of Holika Dahan is carried out in remembrance of demoness Holika and signifies the victory of good over evil🗡. Holi is also called 'The Festival of Colours', and people celebrate the festival by smearing each other with paint🔴, and throwing coloured powder and dye around in an atmosphere of great good humour😊.

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🇻🇳 Vietnam 🙏 folded hands 🫅 👸 princess More+10

🫅Hùng Kings' Temple Festival

The Hùng Kings' Temple Festival is an annual event in Vietnam that honors the Hùng Kings, who are considered the legendary founders of Vietnam. The festival typically takes place from the 8th to the 11th day of the third lunar month. During the festival, people visit the Hùng Temple, which is believed to be the burial site of the Hùng Kings. The temple is decorated with flowers and incense, and people participate in various ceremonies and rituals to pay their respects to the kings.

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🥮Mid-Autumn Festival, Zhongqiu

The Mid-Autumn Festival, also called Moon Festival or Mooncake Festival, is a traditional festival celebrated by many East and Southeast Asian people. The festival is held on the Auguest 15th of the Chinese lunisolar calendar. People usually eat mooncakes and watch the moon on this day.

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🏮Lantern Festival, Yuanxiao

Lantern Festival is a traditional chinese festival which celebrate on the 15th of the first month of every year. Tangyuan is a specialty food in China, and it is not widely used all over the world, so there is currently no special Tangyuan Emoji. But we have listed the circular symbol Emoji ⚪ representing the Lantern Festival below, as well as the customs related to the Lantern Festival, such as guessing lantern riddles, dragon dancing, boating, etc.

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🕎Hanukkah

Hanukkah is also known as the Festival of Lights, it is a Jewish festival that begins on Kislev 25 according to the Hebrew calendar, and people will celebrate it for whole 8️⃣ days. The main event of Hanukkah is to light up the menorah each evening🕯. Menorah also called Hanukkah lamp, it has eight branches plus a holder. Other Hanukkah festivities include singing Hanukkah songs🎵, playing the game of dreidel and eating oil-based foods, such as latkes (potato pancakes) and sufganiyot (jam-filled donuts), and dairy foods.

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🇮🇷 Iran 📅 calendar 👪 family 🔥 fire More+31

🇮🇷Nowruz (Iranian New Year)

Nowruz means "new day☀", it is the Iranian New Year (The Persian New Year), which begins on the spring equinox, the first month of the Iranian solar calendar (generally falls on March)📅. Nowruz is a secular festival with roots that go back over 3,000 years. It was shaped by people of the Zoroastrian faith, believed to be the world's oldest religion🙏. Before the festival, people will set a table called the haft-seen, translating to “seven S's.” At the center of the table are seven items that begin with the letter S, each holding a particular significance👇: Seeb (apple) is the symbol of beauty, seer (garlic) is the symbol of health and medicine💊, somagh (sumac) represents sunrise🌅, sabzeh (green grass) represents healing and rebirth of the Earth🌏, serkeh (vinegar) symbolizes patience, senjed (olives) signals love❤ and samanu (pastry paste) is about the power and strength of forgiveness💪. At the center of the table, a mirror is placed for reflection, flowers to symbolize the Earth's healing, eggs to symbolize life and a live fish to represent one's connection to the animal world. Some families place a religious book at the table📚, such as the Quran, Bible or Avista; others place books by favorite Iranian poets such as Hafez or Rumi.

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