On the solstice of winter, which traditional activity of the Chinese nation is best known? A. Birthday again B. Blessing and sacrifice C. Giving Yang to each other

On the solstice of winter, the most famous traditional activities of the Chinese nation are praying and offering sacrifices.

The solstice in winter is an important traditional festival in China. People will hold a series of celebrations, among which praying and offering sacrifices is one of the most important customs. On the solstice of winter, people will go to ancestral temples, temples or families to worship their ancestors and gods and pray for peace, smoothness and happiness in the coming year. This traditional activity has a long history and has become an indispensable part of China culture.

Although the exchange of solar calendars and birthdays is also one of the traditional activities in the winter solstice, their popularity and popularity are lower than that of blessing and sacrifice. Giving each other the Gregorian calendar means that on the solstice of winter, people will give each other the Gregorian calendar, which means sending away the past and welcoming the good luck of the new year.

Winter solstice, also known as solstice, winter festival, child year, etc. It has both natural and humanistic connotations. It is not only an important solar term among the 24 solar terms, but also a traditional folk ancestor worship festival in China. The solstice in winter is one of the eight festivals in four seasons, and it is considered as a big holiday in winter. In ancient times, there was a saying that the winter solstice was as big as a year.

The winter solstice is the 22nd solar term in the "24 solar terms", and the solar calendar reaches 270 degrees. Every year, the festival is held on 65438+February 2 1-23 in the Gregorian calendar. The solstice in winter is the extreme point of direct sunlight spreading to the south. From winter to the sun, the sun shines directly on the Tropic of Capricorn, and the sun is most inclined to the northern hemisphere, and the solar altitude angle is the smallest. In all parts of the northern hemisphere, the days are the shortest and the nights are the longest.

The custom of winter solstice

1, ancestor worship: In many places, the winter solstice is an important day for ancestor worship, and people will worship their ancestors to express their memory and respect.

2. Eat jiaozi: In northern China, people are used to eating jiaozi on the solstice in winter, which means reunion and wealth. People will pack jiaozi on this day and share it with their families.

3. Brewing: People in some areas will start brewing Spring Festival wine before winter to entertain relatives and friends during the Spring Festival.

4. Winter swimming: In some places, people will swim in winter from the solstice to the morning to exercise and resist the cold in winter.