Various activities held across China to greet upcoming Lantern Festival

People play the waist drums during the performance to greet the upcoming Lantern Festival in Lita Village of Yan'an City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Feb. 27, 2018. The Lantern Festival falls on the 15th day of the first lunar month, or March 2 this year. (Xinhua/Qi Xiaojun)