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What is the date of the Lunar New Year in 2022?

The Spring Festival in 2022 is on February 1 day, the first day of the first lunar month, Tuesday. From this day on, it officially entered the Year of Nonyin, so 2022 is the Year of the Tiger and this year is the Year of the Zodiac.

The Spring Festival, the Lunar New Year, is the beginning of a year and a traditional festival. Commonly known as Spring Festival, New Year, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day, New Year's Eve and so on. Verbally, it is also called "New Year", "New Year" and "New Year". The Spring Festival has a long history, which evolved from praying for the New Year at the beginning of the year in ancient times.

Customs of the Spring Festival.

1, open the door and set off firecrackers

When the door is opened in the morning of the Spring Festival, firecrackers are set off first, which is called "opening the door to set off firecrackers". After the firecrackers, the ground is broken red, which is the so-called "full house". At this time, the streets are full of anger and joy.

2. New Year greetings

An important activity of the Spring Festival is to congratulate the New Year at new friends and friends' homes and neighbors, which used to be called New Year greetings. The wind of the Han people's New Year greetings began in the Han Dynasty. It was very popular after the Tang and Song Dynasties, and some people who don't have to go in person can use famous cards to congratulate them. It was called "thorn" in the Eastern Han Dynasty, so the business card was also called "famous thorn". After the Ming Dynasty, many people put up a red paper bag at the door to collect famous posts, which was called "Menben".