Year-round Festival Series 25 – World Drowning Prevention Day – Why are there so many festivals?
Year-round Festival Series 25 – World Drowning Prevention Day – Why are there so many festivals? Different festivals are set up to commemorate important dates in our history, such as the National Day or the Handover, or to highlight changes in nature, such as the New Year or the Mid-Autumn Festival, or to preserve the heritage of civilisations, such as the Chung Yeung Festival and the Dragon Boat Festival, or to celebrate religious festivals, such as Easter and Christmas. Year after year, people celebrate regular festivals, experience a different atmosphere and enjoy sumptuous feasts with family and friends. These joyful […]