When did Harbin Ice and Snow Festival begin?

Harbin Ice and Snow Festival started at 1985.

Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival is the first international festival with ice and snow activities in the history of China, which lasts for one month. Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival, Sapporo Ice and Snow Festival in Japan, Quebec Winter Carnival in Canada and Oslo Ski Festival in Norway are also called the four major ice and snow festivals in the world. 1985 65438+ was founded on 10, and became the World Ice and Snow Festival. Through local legislation, 65438+ 10 5 became a grand festival for Harbin people. On June 5, 2024, the 40th China Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival kicked off, and it closed on October 5, 2024 1 day.

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.

Introduction of Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival

Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival has attracted the attention of Chinese and foreign people. It is a unique festival of Harbin people, rich in content and diverse in forms. For example, the Ice and Snow Disneyland built on the Songhua River, the Harbin Ice and Snow World, the large-scale ice sculptures displayed in Stalin Park, and the snow sculpture Garden Party held by Sun Island.

The grand ice lantern garden party held in Zhao Lin Park was about the Ice and Snow Festival. During the ice and snow festival, winter swimming competition, ice hockey competition, snow football competition, alpine skiing invitational tournament, ice sculpture competition, international ice sculpture competition, ice speed skating competition, ice and snow festival poetry meeting, ice and snow photography exhibition, book fair, ice and snow film art festival and ice wedding will be held. Ice and Snow Festival has become an important window to show Harbin's social and economic development level and people's mental outlook at home and abroad.

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