The Lantern Festival

　　The Lantern Festival is also known as the "Spring Festival, " the Lantern festival ". During the period of Republic of China, the folk dragon, lion light, lantern, three drum stick from lunar January first play to fifteen dead. Lantern Festival activities resumed in 1980, by the people's Government Department of culture, cultural Pavilion hosts. Since then, zhangjiajie annual lunar January, especially in the days before the door the each unit inside decorate, cross street was hanging lantern high streets and back lanes, brilliantly illuminated. Suburb near the township lanterns, lamp lions, three drum stick from day to night, in throughout the city tour. To town to see the crowd jostle one another on the way, the whole city was immersed in a percussion sound of firecrackers.