What is the date of the Spring Festival in 2020?

Headed by Hundred Festivals, the Spring Festival is the most solemn traditional festival of the Chinese nation, which not only embodies the Chinese nation's ideological beliefs, ideals and aspirations, life, entertainment, cultural psychology, but also shows activities such as blessing, eating and entertainment in a carnival way.

Influenced by China culture, some countries and regions in the world also have the custom of celebrating the Spring Festival. According to incomplete statistics, nearly 20 countries and regions have designated the Spring Festival in China as a legal holiday in all or part of the cities under their jurisdiction.

Spring Festival, Tomb-Sweeping Day, Dragon Boat Festival and Mid-Autumn Festival are also called the four traditional festivals in China. The folk custom of Spring Festival was approved by the State Council to be included in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage list.

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The Qing Dynasty attached great importance to the Chinese New Year, and the court was very luxurious. The emperor had the custom of writing blessings to his ministers. China New Year doesn't end until the Lantern Festival. Solve riddles on the lanterns is a very popular form of entertainment.

The Revolution of 1911 brought a new era, and the government advocated a new calendar. In terms of etiquette, the previous etiquette of bowing or bowing was completely abolished, and it was changed into new etiquette such as taking off one's hat, bowing, shaking hands and clapping, which gradually became the civilized etiquette of interpersonal communication in China.

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