When is the Ice and Snow Festival?

The annual Ice and Snow Festival starts from 6543810.5, and10.4 is the opening ceremony of Harbin Ice and Snow Festival. Time of Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival: 1 20 1 on October 5th. Harbin Ice and Snow Festival is a grand festival for Harbin people and the first international festival with ice and snow activities in China history. The origin of Harbin Ice and Snow Festival In the early 1980s, Harbin Ice Lantern has become famous all over the world, and tourists are like clouds. Mass skating, sledding, ice sailing and other ice sports and winter swimming have also added vitality to Harbin's winter. Ice and snow cultural activities have attracted the attention of some departments. During the reception of the compatriots from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan who came to Harbin to watch the ice lanterns, the relevant comrades of the Propaganda Department of Harbin Municipal Committee found that they not only loved the ice lanterns in Harbin, but also loved the snow in Harbin, which led to the idea of holding the "Winter in Harbin" ice and snow festival, and made suggestions to the Municipal Committee on June 5438+0983+00. After more than a year of unremitting efforts, with the approval of the main leaders of the provincial party committee, a grand opening ceremony was held on1October 5 1985 outside the south gate of Zhao Lin Park, where the ice lantern garden party is located, and it was announced that Harbin Ice and Snow Festival would be held for one month every year from June 65438+1October 5. Overview of Harbin Ice and Snow Festival Harbin Ice and Snow Festival is a unique festival of Harbin people, with rich contents and various forms. It has become an important window to show Harbin's social and economic development level and people's mental outlook at home and abroad. In order to highlight the influence of Harbin Ice and Snow Festival, it was promoted to Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival in China on 200 1 July Harbin Ice and Snow Festival. Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival is the longest ice and snow festival in the world. Every year on June 5, 65438, there is only the opening ceremony, but there is no closing ceremony. At first, the rule was one month. In fact, the festival began at the end of the previous year and lasted until the end of February when the ice and snow activities ended. The period includes four important festivals, namely New Year's Day, Spring Festival, Lantern Festival and Ski Festival. The influence of Harbin Ice and Snow Festival Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival is as famous as Sapporo Ice and Snow Festival in Japan, Quebec Winter Carnival in Canada, Ottawa Winter Music Festival and Oslo Ice and Snow Festival in Norway. It is one of the few winter festivals with the richest content and the warmest atmosphere in the world. Every winter, the streets and squares in Harbin are decorated with lights, and men, women and children are beaming. Ice and snow art, ice and snow sports, ice and snow diet, ice and snow trade, ice and snow tourism, ice and snow exhibition and other activities are carried out in a silvery white world, and this famous city in northern China suddenly becomes a huge ice and snow stage. The annual Harbin Ice and Snow Festival, based on the principle of "economization of theme, internationalization of target, commercialization of operation and popularization of activities", integrates an ice lantern garden party, a large-scale fireworks show, an ice wedding, a photo contest, a book fair, an economic and technical cooperation fair, an economic and technical cooperation fair, an information release fair, a materials fair and a patent technology new product fair, attracting more than one million visitors, and the turnover of economic and trade fairs is increasing year by year. It is not only a hot spot for Chinese and foreign tourists to visit, but also a bridge and link for domestic and foreign merchants to carry out economic and trade cooperation and friendly exchanges.