The significance of celebrating the Spring Festival

Celebrating the Spring Festival is conducive to family harmony and social unity. The Spring Festival is the most solemn festival of the Chinese nation, and the main customs of the Spring Festival have been well inherited and developed, which is the inheritance of the Chinese tradition and the expression of collective personality.

Spring Festival is an ancient festival in China, which developed from ancient people's sacrifices at the beginning of the year. In China, not only the Han people celebrate the Spring Festival, but all ethnic groups celebrate the New Year in different forms. Everyone inherits the ancient customs, and during the Spring Festival, many places will hold grand and grand activities such as offering sacrifices to heaven, welcoming the jubilee and praying for blessings.

Chinese New Year is not a day, except New Year's Eve, and it also includes the preparations before the year. The whole festival will last for nearly a month, such as sweeping dust, getting new year's goods, having a reunion dinner, keeping New Year's Eve, giving lucky money, posting Spring Festival couplets, setting off firecrackers and paying New Year's greetings. The Spring Festival is a happy and peaceful festival, and it is a day for family reunion. Before the Spring Festival, people who are away from home should go home as much as possible to reunite with their loved ones and enjoy family happiness. This can be seen from the huge number of people in Spring Festival travel rush every year. No matter where you are, China people subconsciously default to go home for the New Year.

Celebrating the Spring Festival is a form of expressing people's yearning for happiness and freedom, a concentrated display of the life culture of the Chinese nation, and a condensation of the essence of Chinese civilization.