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The Significance of Traditional Festivals in China Traditional Festivals in China and Their Significance

1. Traditional festivals are an important carrier of inheriting excellent history and culture, which not only helps people gain knowledge and benefit from festivals, but also helps to show culture, carry forward virtues, cultivate sentiments and carry forward traditions. Folk festivals are the product of the evolution and development of human civilization, and most festival customs have already appeared in ancient times. The formation process of traditional festivals is the process of precipitation and cohesion of Chinese history and culture. We can't forget the historical significance of traditional festivals in China just because foreign festivals are popular.

2. China traditional festivals retain the unique cultural memory of the Chinese nation, and condense and influence the values, cultural psychology, lifestyle and aesthetic purport of the Chinese nation. In traditional festivals, colorful entertainment activities, such as Lantern Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival and firecrackers to welcome spring, are all aimed at rendering and creating a spiritual and cultural atmosphere of family reunion and universal celebration, which is a valuable cultural product left by our ancestors.