花灯是中国非物质文化遗产的一种，兼具生活功能与艺术特色。花灯是汉民族数千年来重要的娱乐文化，它酬神娱人，既有"傩戏"酬神的功能，又有娱人娱乐的价值，现代社会多于春节、元宵等节日悬挂，为佳节喜日增光添彩，祈求平安。

Lantern is a kind of Chinese intangible cultural heritage, which has both living function and artistic characteristics. The lantern is an important entertainment culture of the Han nationality for thonds of years. It not only has the function of“Nuo opera” to entertain the gods, but also has the value of entertainment.