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Laba Festival celebrated around China
January 18,2016   By:Xinhua
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  • People get free Laba porridge at Baima Temple, or White Horse Temple, in Luoyang, central China`s Henan Province, Jan. 17, 2016. The Laba Festival, a traditional Chinese festival on the eighth day of the 12th month of the lunar calendar, fell on Jan. 17 this year. It`s customary on this day to eat a special Laba porridge, usually made with at least eight ingredients, representing people`s prayers for harvest. Many temples have the tradition of offering porridge to the public. (Xinhua/Wang Yiliang)
  • People get free Laba porridge in Nanjing, capital of east China`s Jiangsu Province, Jan. 17, 2016. The Laba Festival, a traditional Chinese festival on the eighth day of the 12th month of the lunar calendar, fell on Jan. 17 this year. It`s customary on this day to eat a special Laba porridge, usually made with at least eight ingredients, representing people`s prayers for harvest. (Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng)
  • People get free Laba porridge at Yonghe Lama Temple in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 17, 2016. The Laba Festival, a traditional Chinese festival on the eighth day of the 12th month of the lunar calendar, fell on Jan. 17 this year. It`s customary on this day to eat a special Laba porridge, usually made with at least eight ingredients, representing people`s prayers for harvest. Many temples have the tradition of offering porridge to the public. (Xinhua/Lyu Xun)
  • People eat free Laba porridge at Baima Temple, or White Horse Temple, in Luoyang, central China`s Henan Province, Jan. 17, 2016. The Laba Festival, a traditional Chinese festival on the eighth day of the 12th month of the lunar calendar, fell on Jan. 17 this year. It`s customary on this day to eat a special Laba porridge, usually made with at least eight ingredients, representing people`s prayers for harvest. Many temples have the tradition of offering porridge to the public.(Xinhua/Wang Yiliang)
  • Children eat free Laba porridge at the Xuanzang Temple in Nanjing, capital of east China`s Jiangsu Province, Jan. 17, 2016. The Laba Festival, a traditional Chinese festival on the eighth day of the 12th month of the lunar calendar, fell on Jan. 17 this year. It`s customary on this day to eat a special Laba porridge, usually made with at least eight ingredients, representing people`s prayers for harvest. Many temples have the tradition of offering porridge to the public.(Xinhua/Sun Can)
  • Children eat free Laba porridge at the Xuanzang Temple in Nanjing, capital of east China`s Jiangsu Province, Jan. 17, 2016. The Laba Festival, a traditional Chinese festival on the eighth day of the 12th month of the lunar calendar, fell on Jan. 17 this year. It`s customary on this day to eat a special Laba porridge, usually made with at least eight ingredients, representing people`s prayers for harvest. Many temples have the tradition of offering porridge to the public. (Xinhua/Sun Can)
  • People get free Laba porridge at Baima Temple, or White Horse Temple, in Luoyang, central China`s Henan Province, Jan. 17, 2016. The Laba Festival, a traditional Chinese festival on the eighth day of the 12th month of the lunar calendar, fell on Jan. 17 this year. It`s customary on this day to eat a special Laba porridge, usually made with at least eight ingredients, representing people`s prayers for harvest. Many temples have the tradition of offering porridge to the public. (Xinhua/Wang Yiliang)
  • People get free Laba porridge at the Xuanzang Temple in Nanjing, capital of east China`s Jiangsu Province, Jan. 17, 2016. The Laba Festival, a traditional Chinese festival on the eighth day of the 12th month of the lunar calendar, fell on Jan. 17 this year. It`s customary on this day to eat a special Laba porridge, usually made with at least eight ingredients, representing people`s prayers for harvest. Many temples have the tradition of offering porridge to the public.(Xinhua/Sun Can)
  • People get free Laba porridge at Yonghe Lama Temple in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 17, 2016. The Laba Festival, a traditional Chinese festival on the eighth day of the 12th month of the lunar calendar, fell on Jan. 17 this year. It`s customary on this day to eat a special Laba porridge, usually made with at least eight ingredients, representing people`s prayers for harvest. Many temples have the tradition of offering porridge to the public. (Xinhua/Lyu Xun)
  • People eat free Laba porridge in Nanjing, capital of east China`s Jiangsu Province, Jan. 17, 2016. The Laba Festival, a traditional Chinese festival on the eighth day of the 12th month of the lunar calendar, fell on Jan. 17 this year. It`s customary on this day to eat a special Laba porridge, usually made with at least eight ingredients, representing people`s prayers for harvest. (Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng)
  • A young girl eats free Laba porridge in Nanjing, capital of east China`s Jiangsu Province, Jan. 17, 2016. The Laba Festival, a traditional Chinese festival on the eighth day of the 12th month of the lunar calendar, fell on Jan. 17 this year. It`s customary on this day to eat a special Laba porridge, usually made with at least eight ingredients, representing people`s prayers for harvest. (Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng)
  • People get free Laba porridge at a buddhist temple in Shanghai, east China, Jan. 17, 2016. The Laba Festival, a traditional Chinese festival on the eighth day of the 12th month of the lunar calendar, fell on Jan. 17 this year. It`s customary on this day to eat a special Laba porridge, usually made with at least eight ingredients, representing people`s prayers for harvest. Many temples have the tradition of offering porridge to the public. (Xinhua/Ren Long)
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