What's the date of 202 1? How many days before New Year's Day?

Lunar New Year's Eve in 202 1 year, February 4th in the solar calendar, and the 23rd in the twelfth lunar month in 2020.

New Year's Eve has different concepts and dates in different places. It is the 23rd of the twelfth lunar month in the north, the 24th of the twelfth lunar month in some parts of the south, the day before New Year's Eve in Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Shanghai, the 15th of the first month in Nanjing and the 16th of the first month in some parts of Yunnan.

People call it off-year, which means the year is coming to an end, but in some places (such as Shanghai), people are used to calling it off-year.

Different places have different off-year taboos.

1, according to legend, slaughter is forbidden in off-year in some areas of Hubei.

2. Some places in Henan are taboo to eat garlic, thinking that eating garlic in the coming year will make the family poor.

3. Rice is taboo in Taiwan Province Province. It is said that there will be a danger that the wind god will come down, and I am afraid there will be a typhoon in the coming year. On February 25th, 65438, Taiwan Province Province was a taboo for debt collection.

A few days after the Chinese New Year, the countryside will steam steamed buns to prepare for the Chinese New Year, but it is not appropriate to give them to others, because these steamed buns are first used to worship ancestors and heaven. How many days before New Year's Day?

Off-year is generally the 23rd day of the twelfth lunar month, and in some places it is the 24th day of the twelfth lunar month, so it will be New Year's Eve in six or seven days.

New Year's Day refers to the Lunar New Year, including the period from New Year's Day to Lantern Festival. This is the festival expression of China Spring Festival. Expressed people's joy during the New Year. Although there was a custom of Spring Festival in ancient China, it was not called Spring Festival at that time. Because the Spring Festival at that time refers to beginning of spring in the 24 solar terms. After liberation, because spring began around New Year's Day, the State Council was renamed Spring Festival to distinguish it from New Year's Day in the solar calendar.

Its significance is not only ordinary and important, but also the most important festival in a year. Legend has it that Nian is a fictional animal that will bring bad luck to people. In the past year, trees withered and grass did not grow; After the New Year, everything grows and flowers are everywhere. Firecrackers are used in the Spring Festival, so there is a custom of setting off firecrackers.

In addition, everyone should know that New Year's Eve and New Year's Day are the same day. Since ancient times, on New Year's Eve, there have been customs such as worshipping ancestors, celebrating the 30th anniversary, having a reunion dinner, posting New Year greetings and hanging lanterns, which have been passed down to this day and lasted for a long time. Influenced by China culture, New Year's Eve is also a traditional festival for Chinese characters and overseas Chinese all over the world. In 2007, according to national holidays and anniversaries, New Year's Eve officially became a legal holiday in China. In 20 14, New Year's Eve was adjusted according to the State Council's decision to amend national legal holidays and anniversaries, and it was no longer a legal holiday in China.