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Taiwan Lantern Festival

A kid in front of lantern with a wish that reads grow big and fast, as lanterns are lit to colour the sky with people’s wishes for luck, blessings, healthy and prosperity, during the annual Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival, in Pingxi Area of New Taipei, Taiwan, 15 February 2022. Lantern Festival has been a significant convention celebrated amongst Chinese speaking regions across Asia including Taiwan, Hong Kong and Mainland China, according to the lunar calendar, with Taiwanese people releasing paper lanterns brimming with wishes and desires including safety and stability. (Photo by Ceng Shou Yi/NurPhoto)

Photo ID	#7778548
Date Taken	15 February 2022
Location	N/A
Photographer	Ceng Shou Yi/NurPhoto
Category	Human Interest
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - Ceng Shou Yi/NurPhoto

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