Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - The 24 Solar Terms - An English introduction to the traditional festivals in China —— Winter solstice.

An English introduction to the traditional festivals in China —— Winter solstice.

Winter solstice English is introduced as follows:

20xx1February 22nd, which is an important day in China, has become a tradition. More than 2,500 years ago, people in China discovered this day by measuring the sun. What is a special day?

theansweristhatthedaytimelastsheshortest while nightlastthelongestoftheyear。 It means a new sun, and the winter solstice is the earliest. As an ancient tradition, people will celebrate this day.

In the north, most people eat jiaozi, while in the south, people eat rice and jiaozi. Although people celebrate in different ways, they share the same happiness, and the family get together for a big meal. On the winter solstice, families get together and promote communication.

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20xx65438+February 22nd, the winter solstice, is a very important festival in China, which has become a tradition. As early as 2,500 years ago, people in China measured the winter solstice by observing the sun. What's special about this day?

The answer is that on this day, the days are the shortest and the nights are the longest. This means a new round of solar terms, and the winter solstice is the earliest solar term. As a tradition, people take this day seriously and celebrate it.

In the north, most people eat jiaozi, while in the south, people eat glutinous rice balls and jiaozi. Although people celebrate in different ways, they share the same joy, and their families get together for dinner. The solstice in winter gives families a chance to reunite, and young people go home to talk with their parents, which promotes communication.