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Fireworks show sets stage for Spring Festival
Updated: Feb 5, 2024
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The dazzling fireworks show on the eve of Feb 3 in Kangbashi district, Ordos city, has officially launched Spring Festival festivities.
Feb 3 marked the 23rd day of the 12th lunar month in the Chinese Lunar Calendar, a day known as Xiao Nian, which literally means "Little New Year" in Chinese.
In North China, this day is traditionally seen as the prologue to the Spring Festival.
A splendid fireworks show illuminates the sky of Kangbashi district. [Photo/Nuan News]
A splendid fireworks show illuminates the sky of Kangbashi district. [Photo/Nuan News]
A splendid fireworks show illuminates the sky of Kangbashi district. [Photo/Nuan News]
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