When did the spring of 2004 begin?

Beginning of spring, Wednesday, February 4, 2004 (14th day of the first month of the Year of the Monkey).

Beginning of spring is the first of the 24 solar terms, also known as the first day of the first lunar month, the establishment of the Spring Festival, the beginning of a year, and so on. In ancient times, the method of "bucket handle Acupoint" used bucket handle and the Big Dipper in beginning of spring to point to Yin. The current method of "fixing qi" divides solar terms, and the vernal equinox begins when the sun reaches longitude 3 15. Beginning of spring means the beginning of a new cycle, which is the beginning of everything and the meaning of all self-renewal.

Standing means "start"; Spring represents warmth and growth. In the era of main branches, beginning of spring is the beginning of a year, and beginning of spring is the beginning of spring and the beginning of a year. In ancient times, it was not the first day of the first month, but the beginning of spring. Major festivals, such as worshipping gods and ancestors, praying for the new year, welcoming spring and agricultural celebrations are arranged in and around the spring. This series of festival activities not only constitutes the framework of the New Year's Eve Festival in later generations, but also retains its folk function to this day.