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Most countries in the world adopt the international Gregorian calendar, and 1 in October every year is regarded as "New Year's Day". Countries that use the Gregorian calendar take Gregorian calendar 65438+ 10/month as New Year's Day, which is a national holiday.

In the eyes of ancient China people, "Yuan" means beginning; Dan means morning. According to historical records, in the history of China, "New Year's Day" has many appellations, such as Yuanri, Jacky, Chen Yuan, Kainian, Yuan Chun, Shangri-La and Huanian, but among many appellations, "New Year's Day" is the most common and the longest.

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The concept of "New Year" has different meanings in different times and countries. China's concept of "New Year" always refers to the first day of the first month. The calculation method of "the first month" was also very inconsistent before the period of Emperor Wu of Han Dynasty. Therefore, the New Year's Day of the past dynasties is not consistent.

The summer calendar in Xia Dynasty takes January in spring as the first month, the lunar calendar in Shang Dynasty takes December in winter as the first month and the weekly calendar takes November in winter as the first month. After Qin Shihuang unified China, October was the first month in winter, that is, the first day of October was New Year's Day. From Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty, it was stipulated that January in spring was the first month, and the first day of January was called New Year's Day, which was used until the end of the Qing Dynasty.