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Laba Festival celebrated across China
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The Laba Festival, literally the eighth day of the 12th lunar month, is considered a prelude to the Spring Festival, or Chinese Lunar New Year.
Xinhua丨Updated: January 14, 2019
A volunteer packs Laba porridge just cooked at Lingyin Temple in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang Province, Jan. 6, 2019. Lingyin Temple started to make the traditional Laba porridge on Sunday, which was the first day of the 12th month of the Chinese lunar calendar, and will share it with local community for free. [Photo/Xinhua]
