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A daughter helps her father eat as some young people spend a whole day with their parents to embrace the Chongyang Festival in Zibo, Shandong province, Sept 27, 2014. [Photo/IC]
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This year, Oct 2 marks Double Ninth Festival, or Chongyang Festival which falls on the ninth day of the ninth lunar month. It is a traditional festival celebrated by Chinese since long ago, usually with activities such as climbing mountains, enjoying chrysanthemum flowers and eating Double Ninth cake. Since 2013, it has also become a legal festival for the elderly.