重阳节 (Double Ninth Festival) is celebrated on the 9th day of the 9th lunar month.
In 2026, it will be on October 18th 🏔️.
Here’s how people usually celebrate:
Climbing Mountains – Many people go hiking for health and to enjoy autumn scenery.
Eating Chongyang Cakes – Special layered cakes are eaten during the festival.
Flying Kites – Some people fly kites to celebrate the season.
Honoring Elders – It’s traditional to show respect to older family members.