The lion dance is performed in Xihui Park in western Wuxi. This dance has a history of over 1,000 years. It is usually performed during the Lantern Festival and on other important occasions to bring people good luck. [Photo/wxrb.com]

The Lantern Festival, which is usually on the 15th day of the first lunar month, falls on March 2 this year. It is one of China's traditional festivals, and is commonly celebrated by holding lantern fairs and solving lantern riddles.

Wuxi in East China's Jiangsu province preserved historical tradition and held a wide variety of activities.