Chinese Tourism Festivals

China boasts many picturesque locations. Different places are characterized by diverse places of interest. In order to make these scenic locations better known to people and publicize Chinese culture in general, the governments in different regions organize festivals which utilize local tourist resorts. Because these festivals are closely linked with the famous local scenic places and are full of amusements and activities which give visitors an insight into local customs in a relaxed atmosphere, they are known as tourist festivals.

Below are some of the most important and famous tourist festivals in China ; each of which has its own distinctive characteristics.

January

Harbin Ice and Snow Festival

Spring Festival Flower Fair

February

Lantern Festival in Zigong Sichuan

Hainan International Coconut Festival

Luoyang Peony Fair

April

Weifang International Kite Festival

Chang'an Annual lnternational Calligraphy Meeting

June

Fujian Mazu Festival

Yueyang International Dragon Boat Festival

July

Jiayuguan Pass International Glider Festival

Mt. Wutai International Tourist Month

Qingdao International Beer Festival

August

Xinjiang Grape Festival

September

Dalian International Fashion Festival

Xian Ancient Culture Art Festival

Zhengzhou International Shaolin Martial Arts Festival

Qufu International Confucius Culture Festival

Zhangjiajie International Forest Festival

Suzhou Silk Tourist Festival

Shanghai Huangpu Tourist Festival

Hubei Three Gorges Art Festival

October and November

Huangshan Mountain International Tourist Festival

Jingdezhen International Pottery and Porcelain Festival

Guilin Scenery Festival

 

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