Suntan Tells You The Chinese Laba Festival
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It is a traditional Chinese holiday celebrated on the eighth day of the La Month.
This festival is from the Ancient China. And it is customary on this day to eat Laba Congee.
Laba Congee is made by mixing many kinds of foods, such as millet, rice, chestnuts, red beans, jujube paste, almond, and etc. Chinese people would eat it to celebrate bumper harvest. And in Henan, it is also for commemorating the national hero Yue Fei. This custom is been preserved to this day.
Furthermore, according to some traditional saying, the Laba Festival was influenced by Buddhism in the Southern and Northern dynasties.
The day of it was also the enlightenment day of the Buddha. Therefore, many customs of the Laba Festival are related to Buddhism.
