How to write an essay on New Year's Day in 700 words

1, This is the beginning of the year, this is the beginning of everything, we turn a new calendar at this time, to meet a brand new year. This is New Year's Day.

2. There is a beautiful legend about the origin of New Year's Day.

3. Legend has it that when Yao and Shun were in their prime, Yao did a lot of good things for the people when he was in power, and was loved by the people. However, he did not pass on the title of "Son of Heaven" to his own son, but passed it on to Shun, who was a man of great character and talent. In order to commemorate Yao's good deeds, the people called the day when Emperor Shun offered sacrifices to heaven and earth and the late Emperor Yao after Yao's death as the beginning of the year "New Year's Day", which is the origin of "New Year's Day". The "New Year's Day" is not only the people's remembrance of Yao, but also the people's admiration for Yao's selfless spirit. The anniversary of Yao's death is the day that symbolizes the end of the past and the beginning of Shun's journey to turn over a new leaf and write a better chapter.

4, "New Year's Day" is not only passed down in folk tales, but also active in literature. "The sound of firecrackers in a year, the spring breeze sends warmth into the tassel" is Wang Anshi passionate about reform, the reform of the future is full of optimism, want to leave the old and welcome the new New Year's Day; "last night the bucket back to the north, this day the age of the east, my year has been strong service, no pay still plowing farms," is Meng Haoran eager to be appointed, the beginning of a brilliant life on New Year's Day. The New Year's Day of Meng Haoran's desire to be appointed and start a brilliant life; "Under the mountain, under the mountain, the wind shows the red flag like a picture" is the New Year's Day of Chairman Mao's joy when he sees the revolutionary situation in full swing and has a firm revolutionary belief and a bold mind. "New Year's Day" in the poet's pen, was given a joyful, high-spirited, optimistic emotional color, but also as its origin, is the door to a new road.

5, New Year's Day customs, all reflect the people's desire for a better life. In the countryside, every New Year's Day, families will burn firecrackers, kill chickens and geese, after worshiping the gods, the family reunion meal, in a cozy atmosphere to feel the beginning of the new year and the sweetness of affection. There are also lively performances such as dragon and lion dances, the dragon dance to please the dragon god to bless the coming year with good weather and the lion dance is said to be to deter the legendary monster that spoils the crops. Nowadays, although many New Year's Day customs have disappeared as a result of social progress, many of them, such as firecrackers and lion dances, are still widely practiced.

6, New Year's Day, is joyful, is new, let us be joyful, through the beginning of the year.