MCM College: Lantern Festival Cultural Night
滿珍紀念書院:元宵節文化之夜

On 1st March, 2026, the Guia House of Moon Chun Memorial College, University of Macau held the “Lantern Festival Cultural Night,” attracting a total of 20 participants. The event aimed to allow participants to experience the festive atmosphere within the College and deepen their understanding of the cultural significance of the Lantern Festival.
At the beginning of the event, the host introduced the history and cultural background of lantern riddles, followed by guiding participants to engage in group-based lantern riddle challenges and character-guessing games themed around the Lantern Festival. Participants were divided into several groups and competed in an exciting and enjoyable lantern riddle contest. The riddles displayed beneath the lanterns covered a wide range of topics, including current affairs, literary references, and everyday anecdotes. Students actively discussed and brainstormed, filling the venue with laughter and moments of sudden realization.
In the subsequent character-guessing activity, the cleverly designed word puzzles sparked participants’ enthusiasm for Chinese character culture, and the friendly competition between groups created an increasingly lively atmosphere. Through a series of interactive sessions, participants enjoyed the charm of traditional culture in a relaxed and joyful setting.
To conclude the event, everyone gathered in the College dining hall to share a warm hotpot meal and festive tangyuan, symbolizing family reunion and well-being. The pleasant gathering not only strengthened the bonds among participants but also enhanced the sense of unity within the group.
Text: Dominic Chang















2026年3月1日,澳門大學滿珍紀念書院Guia House舉辦「元宵節文化之夜」,共吸引20名院生參與。活動旨在讓參加者於書院感受傳統節慶氛圍,從中了解元宵節的文化內涵。
活動開始,主持人向參加者介紹了猜燈謎的歷史與文化背景,隨後帶領大家分組進行燈謎競猜和與元宵節主題相關的猜字遊戲。參加者被分為多組,展開一場既緊張又有趣的猜燈謎比拼。懸挂在燈籠下的謎題內容廣泛,涵蓋時事常識、文學典故與生活趣聞等領域,大家積極討論、集思廣益,現場不時響起歡聲笑語與恍然大悟的驚呼。
在其後的主題猜字遊戲中,巧妙別致的字謎激發了大家對漢字文化的熱情,組與組之間的友好競爭更令氣氛持續升溫。透過一系列互動環節,參加者在輕鬆愉快的氛圍中體驗了傳統文化的魅力。活動最後,參加者齊聚書院膳堂,共享暖心火鍋與應節湯圓,寓意闔家團圓、萬事圓滿。大家在歡聚時光中增進彼此情誼,亦加深了彼此的凝聚力。
文:曾皓洋











