Popular Holidays
Monday, April 6, 2026
Tomb-Sweeping Day (observed) is a public holiday in CN.
Ancient Mind-Body Connections. In ancient India and China, practices like yoga and Qigong developed, reflecting an early understanding of the mind-body connection
Bobblehead Creation. The earliest known bobbleheads, made of ceramic, were produced in China and Japan
Inception of Kites. Kites are invented in China, where materials ideal for kite building - silk fabric for sail and bamboo for a strong, lightweight structure, are readily available
Kombucha’s Early Origins. The fermented drink kombucha, also known as 'booch,' is believed to have originated in China or Japan around this time