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A dragon-shaped lantern is on display in front of Taiwans landmark building Taipei

A dragon-shaped lantern is on display in front of Taiwans landmark building Taipei 101 during Lantern Festival celebrations February 5, 2012. The Lantern Festival or Yuan Xiao Jie is a Chinese festival celebrated on the fifteenth day of the first month of the lunar year in the Chinese calendar. The Lantern Festival is also known as the Little New Year since it marks the end of the series of celebrations starting from the Chinese New Year. REUTERS/Pichi Chuang (TAIWAN - Tags: SOCIETY ANNIVERSARY TRAVEL CITYSPACE) - GM1E8251J6S01

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In this photo, a dragon-shaped lantern takes center stage in front of Taiwan's iconic landmark building, Taipei 101. The image captures the enchanting atmosphere during the Lantern Festival celebrations on February 5,2012. The Lantern Festival, also known as Yuan Xiao Jie in Chinese culture, is a cherished event that occurs on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month. It holds great significance as it marks the culmination of festivities that begin with Chinese New Year. As night falls and darkness blankets the cityscape, thousands of vibrant lanterns illuminate the sky. This particular dragon-shaped lantern stands out among its counterparts due to its intricate design and grandeur. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, it exudes an air of mystique and power. Its fiery red color symbolizes good fortune and prosperity for all who witness its magnificence. As visitors gather around Taipei 101 to marvel at this awe-inspiring display, they are transported into a world where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modernity. The juxtaposition between tradition and progress is beautifully captured in this photograph by Pichi Chuang. Through his lens, Chuang not only documents a momentous occasion but also encapsulates Taiwan's rich cultural heritage and unwavering spirit. This image serves as a reminder that amidst rapid globalization, there are still moments when communities come together to celebrate their roots and honor age-old customs – creating memories that will be cherished for generations to come.

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