Learn major holiday names in Cantonese! Master Chinese New Year (農曆新年), Mid-Autumn Festival (中秋節), Christmas (聖誕節), and other important celebrations.
Holiday vocabulary helps you participate in cultural celebrations, understand traditions, and exchange greetings during festive seasons in Hong Kong.
Includes native audio, Jyutping, cultural context, and traditional greetings for each holiday.
After mastering major holidays vocabulary, you might want to explore other essential Cantonese vocabulary categories to expand your language skills further. Check out our complete vocabulary collection to discover more themed word lists.
Understanding major holidays-related vocabulary is essential for anyone learning Cantonese, whether you're planning to visit Hong Kong, communicate with Cantonese-speaking friends and family, or immerse yourself in Cantonese culture through films, TV shows, and music.
These 17 carefully selected words represent the most commonly used major holidays terms in everyday Cantonese conversations. Each word comes with:
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