Full moon day of the 3rd lunar month is when Dongzhi Festival is celebrated . The 2019 date of the festival was April 26 (Eastern) . Because of Punjabi new year the festival Dongzhi Festival is observed . The 2020 date of the festival was December 25, 2020 . The festival is observed by Japanese,Jains,Koreans,Chinese,Sudan . The festival involves celebrating such as Ma'oz Tzur. Reciting the Hallel prayer. Eating foods fried in oil . or Nauratam,Donba,Tang-cheh (冬節) is also called Dongzhi Festival . Dongzhi Festival is related to Winter solstice,Yule,Calan Mai . Dongzhi Festival ends on at the beginning of 11 Tevet . The 2021 date of the festival was April 2 (Western) . The common name of the festival Loi Krathong[citation needed] (ลอยกระทง) is Dongzhi Festival . ancestor worship,raising of the Nishan Sahib flag,making and eating of tangyuan are the observances in Dongzhi Festival . 25 Kislev is when the festival begins . Dongzhi Festival is of Asian type . The frequency of this festival is Annual
Dongzhi Festival was celebrated on April 19 (Eastern) in 2020 and on October 11 in 2021