正月十五：夜照田蚕
The 15th day of the 1st lunar month is commonly celebrated1 as Yuan Xiao Jie, or Lantern Festival. The festivities of the Chinese New Year reach a climax2 on this day.
正月十五一般被称为元宵节或者灯节，中国新年庆祝活动在这一天达到顶峰。
Since early morning, dragon and lion dancers parade on streets crowded with people. In the evening families go out together to enjoy the full moon and appreciate colorful lanterns and also solve lantern riddles3.
一大早，街上就挤满了人群，观看舞龙舞狮。晚上，全家人会一同外出享受满月，欣赏缤纷多彩的灯笼，一起猜灯谜。
Chinese people also eat yuan xiao, a traditional food made of glutinous4 rice flour which symbolizes5 family togetherness and reunion.
人们还会吃一种由糯米做成的传统美食——元宵，寓意阖家团圆。
This day officially marks the end of Chinese New Year celebrations.
这一天往往为中国新年庆祝活动划上句点。
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