1. The Lantern Festival, also known as Yuanxiao Festival, is a traditional Chinese festival celebrated on the 15th day of the first lunar month. It marks the end of the Chinese New Year.

2. It is celebrated everywhere on January 15th of the lunar calendar, right after the Spring Festival.

3. Traditionally, the Lantern Festival is a part of the Spring Festival.

4. This day is always the first full moon in the lunar New Year.

5. Lantern Festival activities include watching lanterns, guessing lantern riddles, and eating Yuanxiao （sweet glutinous rice balls）.