Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - The 24 Solar Terms - When is the early spring this year?

When is the early spring this year?

2023 is the year of double spring, representing two beginning of spring. The two beginning of spring dates are February 4, 2023, the 14th day of the first lunar month and February 4, 2024, the 25th day of the twelfth lunar month.

There are many traditional customs in beginning of spring, and welcoming the Spring is a traditional custom. In the old custom of beginning of spring, the day before, two artists put on ribbons and shouted "Spring is coming" along the street, which is a traditional way to "herald spring". This act of announcing the arrival of spring by shouting can make people participate in the celebration of the festival together and let us know that it is time to start sowing. Beginning of spring, the first of the 24 solar terms, is also known as the first month festival, New Year's Day, New Year's Day and New Year's Day. Standing means "start"; Spring represents warmth and growth. In nature, the most striking feature of beginning of spring is that everything is beginning to show signs of recovery. Beginning of spring is the beginning of all things and the meaning of all self-renewal, which means that a new cycle has begun.