Reflections | How Chinese emperors’ birthdays became national holidays celebrated by all
- Posted on August 29, 2026
- By South China Morning Post
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Reflections | How Chinese emperors’ birthdays became national holidays celebrated by all
In 729, Emperor Xuanzong marked his birthday with official ceremonies and festivities across China in a tradition that endured for centuries.
