Falling on the 15th day of the first lunar month,Lantern Festival is the first significant feast after Chinese New Year,so called because the most important activity during the night of the event is watching various wonderful Chinese lanterns.
元宵節(jié)是農(nóng)歷正月十五，是春節(jié)后的第一個重要節(jié)日。（英語）之所以這樣稱呼，是因為那天晚上最重要的活動是觀看各種美麗的燈籠。
The first lunar month is called yuan-month and in the ancient times people called night ‘Xiao’. The 15th day is the first night to see a full moon. So the day is also called Yuan Xiao Festival in China.
因為正月叫元月，古代叫宵，正月十五是一年中的第一個月圓之夜，所以這一天在中國也叫元宵節(jié)。
For its rich and colorful activities,it is regarded as the most recreational among all the Chinese festivals and a day for appreciating the bright full moon,and family reunion.
元宵節(jié)活動豐富多彩，被認為是中國所有節(jié)日中最具娛樂性的節(jié)日，也是賞月團聚的日子。