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What are the holidays in China? What are the dates of each holiday?

Basic holidays and dates of the year in China:

January 1, New Year's Day.February 14, Valentine's Day.March 8, International Working Women's Day.March 12, China's Tree Planting Day.May 1, International Workers' Day.May 4, China's Youth Day.May 2, Mother's Day.June 1, International Children's Day. Children's Day. the third Sunday in June, Father's Day. July 1, Birthday of the Chinese ****producing party. August 1, Founding Day of the People's Liberation Army. September 10, Chinese Teachers' Day. October 1, National Day. the fourth Thursday in November, Thanksgiving Day. December 24, Christmas Eve. December 25, Christmas Day.

Lunar Calendar Days:

The first day of the first month, Chinese New Year. The 15th day of the first month, the Lantern Festival. The second day of February, the Dragon Head Raising Festival. On the fifth day of the fifth month, the Dragon Boat Festival. The seventh day of the seventh month, Tanabata. August 15, Mid-Autumn Festival . The ninth day of the ninth month, Chung Yeung Festival. The ninth day of the ninth month, Chinese Old People's Day. The eighth day of the Lunar New Year, Lunar New Year Festival. The twenty-third or twenty-fourth day of the Lunar New Year.

Traditional Chinese culture:

1. Traditional Chinese culture is the fundamental creativity of the achievements of Chinese civilization, and is the totality of the moral inheritance, various cultural thoughts, and spiritual conceptual forms in the history of the nation. Chinese traditional culture is a real system of multicultural integration, harmony and tolerance with Laozi's moral culture as the main body, and the thoughts of Confucianism, Zhuangzi, Mozi, and Taoist culture as the main body.

2, the traditional Chinese culture is China's 5,000 years of outstanding culture. And the circulation of a long time, the distribution of a wide range, culture is the description of the natural laws of the universe, culture is the extension of morality. Culture is natural originally, culture is life, life is culture. Culture is soft power, is the inner driving force that determines everything. Culture is also a social ideology, is the spirit of the Chinese national ideology, is the root of social politics and economy.

Historical Inheritance:

1. The Chinese nation has a long history and a profound traditional culture, which is enough to make Chinese people and overseas Chinese take honor and pride, and it is an important cohesive force of the Chinese nation. On the other hand, China, which has lagged behind in modern times, is modernizing. Although Chinese people's ideology, thinking, behavior and way of life are undergoing significant changes, and Chinese culture is transforming and developing in all aspects, this transformation and development itself starts from tradition. Traditional Chinese culture, as a cultural form, possesses cultural-scientific value in itself.

2. The definition of "culture" is often a matter of "the benevolent see benevolence, the wise see wisdom". According to the American cultural scientists Cropper and Clark published in 1952, "culture: a critical examination of concepts and definitions," statistics, scholars around the world on the definition of culture has more than 160 kinds of. Etymologically speaking, in the West, the word "culture" is derived from the Latin word culture, which originally means cultivation, cultivation, education, development, and respect, and was expressed by the British anthropologist Edward Taylor in his book Primitive Cultures in 1871 as follows: "Knowledge, beliefs, arts, morals, laws, customs, and so on, are all things that are essential to culture, knowledge, beliefs, arts, morals, laws, habits, and all other faculties, habits, and other composite wholes which are acquired as members of a society, are collectively called culture.