Celebrate Chinese Valentine’s Day (Qixi Festival) with meaningful flowers, romantic red roses, and thoughtful gifts delivered across Auckland. Qixi is a traditional Chinese celebration of love, observed according to the lunar calendar.
In 2026, Chinese Valentine’s Day (Qixi Festival) falls on Wednesday 19 August (7th day of the 7th lunar month).
七夕节 (Qixi Festival) is a special cultural occasion where couples exchange gifts such as flowers and chocolates to express love and devotion.
Best Blooms offers Auckland-wide flower delivery for Qixi Festival, with free delivery to Auckland City & Suburbs. Choose from Qixi roses, elegant mixed bouquets, or flowers paired with chocolates and romantic gifts.
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This page focuses on Chinese Valentine’s Day (Qixi Festival). If you are searching for traditional Valentine’s Day roses and romantic flower gifts, please explore the collections below:
Chinese Valentine’s Day is also known as Qixi Festival or the Double Seventh Festival. It is celebrated on the seventh day of the seventh month in the Chinese lunar calendar and has a history stretching back over 2,000 years.
Qixi Festival is inspired by the traditional legend of Zhinü (the Weaver Girl) and Niulang (the Cowherd) — two star-crossed lovers separated by the Milky Way, allowed to reunite only once each year. The story symbolises loyalty, patience, and enduring love.
You can read the full story and meaning here: What is Chinese Valentine’s Day? (Qixi Festival story)
Flowers are a popular and meaningful Qixi Festival gift. Our Auckland florists recommend:
Mark Qixi Festival with a thoughtful floral gift that honours tradition and romance. Order online for delivery across Auckland, or contact our florists for help choosing the perfect arrangement.
What is Chinese Valentine’s Day?
Chinese Valentine’s Day is known as Qixi Festival (七夕节). It is celebrated on the 7th day of the 7th lunar month and is a traditional Chinese festival honouring love, devotion, and reunion.
Is Chinese Valentine’s Day the same as Western Valentine’s Day?
No — Qixi Festival is a separate cultural celebration with its own history and date based on the lunar calendar. It is celebrated in late July or August (depending on the year), rather than on 14 February.
Do you deliver flowers for Qixi Festival in Auckland?
Yes. We deliver Qixi Festival flowers across Auckland, with free delivery to many suburbs. For the most reliable service on busy dates, we recommend ordering in advance and checking delivery details carefully at checkout.
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