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Why is it that today's youth are increasingly chasing after Western festivals while ignoring traditional Chinese festivals?

Western festivals are more adapted to the current way of life, simple, romantic, and in the eyes of the Chinese people, Western festivals are a symbol of identity and openness, coupled with the Chinese festivals are rooted in the foundation of the Chinese millennia of Confucian culture, the modern society is obviously not enough to pay attention to the degree of Confucian culture, a major mistake of reform and opening up is the neglect of the protection of the local culture and inheritance, so in this period of transition in China this situation is completely normal, in the near future, the local culture will still be re-emphasized. The situation is completely normal, in the near future, the local culture will still be re-emphasized, this phenomenon has now appeared, people will increase the protection of local culture, and will promote the reform of local festivals to make it more adaptable to modern society.