06-Apr-2026 10:46:34
[UTC] 17OCT2018 - Holiday Today - China (Cultural Observances)
China - Double Ninth Festival
The Chung Yeung Festival (Double Ninth Festival) is a traditional Chinese holiday celebrated on the ninth day of the ninth lunar month. It is observed as a public holiday in Hong Kong and Macau and widely celebrated in mainland China and Taiwan.
The festival is directly related to the philosophical concept of yin and yang, two interconnected aspects that symbolize dark and light, night and day, the moon and the sun, femininity and masculinity, earth and sky, water and fire, accordingly.
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