Qi Xi (Chinese: 七夕; pinyin: literally "The Night of Sevens"),
also known as Magpie Festival,
falls on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month
on the Chinese calendar;
It is sometimes called Chinese Valentine's Day in recent years.
Young girls traditionally demonstrate their domestic arts, especially melon carving,
on this day and make wishes for a good husband.
It is also known by the following names:
* The Festival to Plead for Skills (乞巧節) * The Seventh Sister's Birthday (七姊誕) * The Night of Skills (巧夕) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=97usD4HTBZE
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| windchime | Hi, Thanks for offering the festive atmosphere! Happy Chinese Valentine's Day! | 回應於 2009-08-26 12:00:22 | | |
| Jane | So in Taiwan, Vietnam, Japan and Korea are same day of Valentiane's day ? | 回應於 2009-08-26 | | |
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