{"id":361260,"date":"2025-12-22T07:47:17","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T07:47:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/361260\/"},"modified":"2025-12-22T07:47:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T07:47:17","slug":"winter-solstice-lantern-festival-held-in-vancouver-canada-xinhua","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/361260\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter Solstice Lantern Festival held in Vancouver, Canada-Xinhua"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/202512222168c275f9d145bda3a9bce43b405574_202512226c3ee4dd009f459b802c41b796644dc9.jpg\" data-material-id=\"25122211067585\" data-name=\"202512226c3ee4dd009f459b802c41b796644dc9.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>People holding lanterns participate in the Winter Solstice Lantern Festival in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Dec. 21, 2025. Singing performances, lantern parades and dance activities were held here on Sunday to celebrate the Winter Solstice, which fell on Dec. 21 this year. (Photo by Liang Sen\/Xinhua)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/202512222168c275f9d145bda3a9bce43b405574_202512226c6567666ef145d89f8488aff5bdc9e4.jpg\" data-material-id=\"25122209306920\" data-name=\"202512226c6567666ef145d89f8488aff5bdc9e4.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A woman holding a fish-shaped lantern is pictured during the Winter Solstice Lantern Festival in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Dec. 21, 2025. Singing performances, lantern parades and dance activities were held here on Sunday to celebrate the Winter Solstice, which fell on Dec. 21 this year. (Photo by Liang Sen\/Xinhua)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/202512222168c275f9d145bda3a9bce43b405574_20251222063c67ef3a684b818148336b6d2c6223.jpg\" data-material-id=\"25122206726957\" data-name=\"20251222063c67ef3a684b818148336b6d2c6223.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Performers holding fire torches sing during the Winter Solstice Lantern Festival in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Dec. 21, 2025. Singing performances, lantern parades and dance activities were held here on Sunday to celebrate the Winter Solstice, which fell on Dec. 21 this year. (Photo by Liang Sen\/Xinhua)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/202512222168c275f9d145bda3a9bce43b405574_20251222567b9349783e4de7a4d429ce4e8e202f.jpg\" data-material-id=\"25122206729280\" data-name=\"20251222567b9349783e4de7a4d429ce4e8e202f.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Dancers perform Morris, a traditional English folk dance, during the Winter Solstice Lantern Festival in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Dec. 21, 2025. Singing performances, lantern parades and dance activities were held here on Sunday to celebrate the Winter Solstice, which fell on Dec. 21 this year. (Photo by Liang Sen\/Xinhua)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/202512222168c275f9d145bda3a9bce43b405574_20251222c3293e4b9b784ea29b4d12da6037cea8.jpg\" data-material-id=\"25122205782658\" data-name=\"20251222c3293e4b9b784ea29b4d12da6037cea8.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Performers play music during the Winter Solstice Lantern Festival in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Dec. 21, 2025. Singing performances, lantern parades and dance activities were held here on Sunday to celebrate the Winter Solstice, which fell on Dec. 21 this year. 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