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Karamay to light up temple fair for Lantern Festival

By Shi Zihan Updated: 2016-02-18

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Karamay city in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region has prepared a temple fair for the upcoming traditional Lantern Festival.

The temple fair will be held in the Karamay Culture Industry Park on Feb 21-22. It consists of more than 30 cultural activities, including a lantern show, handicraft bazaar, laser light show and opera Monkey King: Hero is Back.

The Lantern Festival, on the 15th day of the first lunar month, which will fall on Feb 22 this year, marks the end of celebrations for the Lunar New Year.

Edited by Owen Fishwick