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Why should the Spring Festival be lively and festive?
The Spring Festival symbolizes excitement and celebration, saying goodbye to the old and welcoming the new.
The beginning of the Spring Festival contains profound cultural connotations and carries rich historical and cultural connotations in its inheritance and development. During the Spring Festival, various activities are held all over the country to celebrate the Spring Festival, with a lively and festive atmosphere.
These activities are mainly to bid farewell to the old year and welcome the new year, accept good luck, worship God and ancestors, and pray for a bumper harvest. They are rich in forms and have strong regional characteristics, which condense the essence of China traditional culture.
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Spring Festival has different names in different years. It was not until the Qing Dynasty that some places called the New Year in the summer calendar "Spring Festival". 19 12 Spring Festival was widely used after the Revolution of 1911.
Spring Festival couplets are an indispensable part of the Spring Festival holiday, which embodies the long and unique historical and traditional culture of China and is inherited and carried forward as a part of traditional culture. As the Spring Festival is approaching, according to the traditional custom of Chinese New Year, every household always puts up new Spring Festival couplets to show that they bid farewell to the old year and welcome the new year, hoping to spend a harmonious New Year's Eve and usher in a sweet and beautiful Spring Festival.
China is a unified multi-ethnic country. While the Han people celebrate the Spring Festival, many ethnic minorities also celebrate the Spring Festival like the Han people. Due to the differences in history, culture, religious beliefs and living habits of ethnic minorities, various colorful Chinese New Year customs with national characteristics have been formed.
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