Chinese mark Xiaonian Festival, commemorating 'Kitchen God'
Xinhua | Updated: 2011-01-27 14:13
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 Calligraphers write Spring Festival couplets for resident in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 26, 2011, on the occassion of the Xiaonian Festival, a traditional festival commemorating "Kitchen God" in Chinese legends. Chinese people celebrate the festival which falls on the 23rd day of the 12th month on the Chinese Lunar Calendar by pasting Spring Festival couplets on doorframes. [Xinhua/Zhang Yu]
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 A resident carries Spring Festival couplets in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 26, 2011, on the occassion of the Xiaonian Festival, a traditional festival commemorating "Kitchen God" in Chinese legends. Chinese people celebrate the festival which falls on the 23rd day of the 12th month on the Chinese Lunar Calendar by pasting Spring Festival couplets on doorframes. [Xinhua/Zhang Yu]
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