2 times. According to information from the official website of the Changchun Cultural Tourism Management Center, Changchun holds two music festivals a year, one on New Year's Eve in the first half of the year and one in August in the second half of the year. Changchun City, referred to as "Chang", also known as "Northern Spring City", is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Jilin Province. It is one of the central cities and important industrial bases in Northeast China approved by the State Council.