What are the eight seasons and eight festivals?

Eight solar terms refer to eight of the 24 solar terms: beginning of spring, Spring Equinox, Long Summer, Summer Solstice, beginning of autumn, Autumn Equinox, beginning of winter and Winter Solstice, which are used to guide folk farming in China.

1, beginning of spring-beginning of spring is the first of the eight festivals, which can also be called the first month festival. Every year, beginning of spring is the beginning of a year, which indicates the arrival and beginning of spring.

2. vernal equinox-the vernal equinox is the midpoint of the 90th day of spring, and the date on the Gregorian calendar is about March 2 1 every year, when the sun will shine directly at the equator.

3. Long summer-Long summer is the beginning of summer, when the sun will reach the 45-degree angle of the yellow meridian, which is called long summer.