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  • Birthday of the Heavenly Queen

    The birthday of the a heavenly queen, said to live in the jade pool in the Kunlun Mountains and possess medicine that can make one immortal, is on the third day of the third month in the Chinese calendar.

  • Birthday of the Mount. Taishan grandma

    The most important folk celebration in Tai'an is the birthday of Taishan grandma's birthday, which falls on the 15th day of the third month in the Chinese calendar.

  • When a new child is born

    Traditionally in this area, when a baby is born, the family's friends and relatives will bring gifts for the baby.

  • Feasts

    In Tai'an, feasts are very important, especially in the countryside.

  • Traditional sport

    Dongping marshal art has a long history, and played a role in founding the Tang Dynasty.

  • Traditional folk art

    Dongping boasts a rich variety of unique folk art.

  • Festival

    A special festival in Dongping is the culture of the Outlaws of the Marsh festival, which is held in late September each year.

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