Celebrations held across China for Longtaitou
Xinhua 2024-03-12 09:44

Various celebrations were held across the country for Longtaitou, a traditional day for a new haircut after the Spring Festival.


The day of Longtaitou, which literally means "dragon raises head," falls on the second day of the second lunar month.


Children perform dragon dance at a kindergarten in Jimo District of Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, March 11, 2024. (Photo by Liang Xiaopeng/Xinhua)


People perform dragon dance in Gaoqing County of Zibo, east China's Shandong Province, March 11, 2024.(Photo by Zhang Weitang/Xinhua)


A drone photo taken on March 11, 2024 shows people taking part in a dragon boat race in Wangusi Village of Zigui County, Yichang, central China's Hubei Province.(Photo by Lei Yong/Xinhua)


An aerial drone photo taken on March 11, 2024 shows people performing dragon dance in Jinan, east China's Shandong Province.(Photo by Xu Zhou/Xinhua)