February in Taiwan is marked by the enchanting tradition of the Lantern Festival, particularly celebrated in Pingxi. It has grown from a local custom to an internationally acclaimed event, symbolizing the release of worries and the harboring of hopes. Participants write their wishes on sky lanterns, releasing them into the night sky, creating a breathtaking spectacle. Thousands of lanterns illuminate the darkness, carrying wishes for good fortune and happiness. This magical event not only showcases Taiwan’s cultural allure but also draws visitors from around the globe.
