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Panda cub Bao Bao turns one at the National Zoo (10 images)

The National Zoo celebrated panda cub Bao Bao's first birthday by holding a traditional "Zhuazhou" ceremony, a Chinese birthday tradition symbolizing long life. UPI/Kevin Dietsch



Panda cub Bao Bao (right) plays in it's habitat near her mother Mei Xiang on her first birthday at the National Zoo in Washington D.C., on August 23, 2014. The zoo celebrated the event by holding a traditional "Zhuazhou" ceremony, a Chinese birthday tradition symbolizing long life to mark the event. UPI/Kevin Dietsch
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Panda cub Bao Bao is seen in it's habitat on her first birthday at the National Zoo in Washington D.C., on August 23, 2014. The zoo celebrated the event by holding a traditional "Zhuazhou" ceremony, a Chinese birthday tradition symbolizing long life to mark the event. UPI/Kevin Dietsch
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Panda cub Bao Bao is seen in it's habitat on her first birthday at the National Zoo in Washington D.C., on August 23, 2014. The zoo celebrated the event by holding a traditional "Zhuazhou" ceremony, a Chinese birthday tradition symbolizing long life to mark the event. UPI/Kevin Dietsch
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Panda cub Bao Bao is seen in it's habitat on her first birthday at the National Zoo in Washington D.C., on August 23, 2014. The zoo celebrated the event by holding a traditional "Zhuazhou" ceremony, a Chinese birthday tradition symbolizing long life to mark the event. UPI/Kevin Dietsch
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Panda cub Bao Bao is seen in it's habitat on her first birthday at the National Zoo in Washington D.C., on August 23, 2014. The zoo celebrated the event by holding a traditional "Zhuazhou" ceremony, a Chinese birthday tradition symbolizing long life to mark the event. UPI/Kevin Dietsch
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Panda cub Bao Bao is seen in it's habitat on her first birthday at the National Zoo in Washington D.C., on August 23, 2014. The zoo celebrated the event by holding a traditional "Zhuazhou" ceremony, a Chinese birthday tradition symbolizing long life to mark the event. UPI/Kevin Dietsch
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