Lantern Festival Essentials

The best is saved for last when it comes to Chinese New Year celebrations, with Lantern Festival—or fondly known as “Chap Goh Meh”, celebrated on the 15th day of Chinese New Year—featuring some of the most fun, recognisable holiday traditions, like riddles and feasting on sweet, chewy tangyuan, a symbol of family unity. The celebrations need the perfect soundtrack, of course—which is where this playlist comes in. Honour the final day of holidays and the start of a bright new year with help from these bright, lively traditional tracks.