The origin and customs of traditional festivals in China; The origin and customs of traditional festivals in China are introduced.

1, Spring Festival, time: the first day of the first lunar month. Origin: The origin of ancient traditional festivals is related to ancient primitive beliefs, sacrificial culture, astronomical phenomena, calendars and other humanistic and natural cultural contents. Custom: During the Spring Festival, it is everywhere, such as posting New Year greetings, observing the old age, having a reunion dinner, and paying New Year greetings. However, due to different local customs, the nuances have their own characteristics. The folk customs of the Spring Festival are diverse and rich in content, which is a concentrated display of the essence of China people's life and culture.

2. Lantern Festival, time: 15th day of the first lunar month. Origin: The formation of Lantern Festival custom has a long process. According to general data and folklore, the fifteenth day of the first month was paid attention to in the Western Han Dynasty. The activity of Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty to worship Taiyi in Ganquan Palace on the "Xin Night" in the first month was regarded by later generations as the first time to worship God on the fifteenth day of the first month. Custom: As far as the length of festivals is concerned, there is only one day in Han Dynasty, three days in Tang Dynasty and five days in Song Dynasty. In the Ming Dynasty, lights were lit from the eighth day until the seventeenth night of the first month. This is the longest Lantern Festival in the history of China. Connected with the Spring Festival, the day is the city. Very lively and spectacular.

3. Tomb-Sweeping Day, time: around April 5, Gregorian calendar. Origin: Tomb-Sweeping Day has a long history, which originated from ancient ancestral beliefs and spring sacrifices. Custom: Tomb-Sweeping Day has incorporated the custom of forbidding fire and cold food in the Cold Food Festival in its historical development. According to legend, the Cold Food Festival was established in the Spring and Autumn Period to commemorate the Jiexiu, a loyal minister of the State of Jin. In folklore, the Cold Food Festival is related to Jie tui.