Is Mother's Day a traditional festival?

Mother's Day is not a traditional festival in China. Mother's Day originated in America. Mother's Day was founded by an American, Ms Anna Chalvis. She was born on 1864 in West Virginia, USA. In order to commemorate her dead mother and fulfill her last wish, after her mother died, she decided to set up Mother's Day, and made a loud voice in the society, and paid all her energy and financial resources for it. Later, she passed the consideration of the US Congress, so she set up Mother's Day.

Now Mother's Day has become an international commemorative festival. On this day, young people who go out will go home and give their mothers some small gifts to show their respect for their mothers. Anna jarvis's favorite carnation became a symbol of Mother's Day.

Traditional festivals in China are an important part of the long history and culture of the Chinese nation, with various forms and rich contents. The formation of traditional festivals is a process of long-term accumulation and cohesion of national or national history and culture. The traditional festivals in China, which developed from ancient ancestors, not only clearly recorded the colorful social life and cultural content of Chinese ancestors, but also accumulated profound historical and cultural connotations.

The traditional festivals in China mainly include the Spring Festival (the first day of the first lunar month); Lantern Festival (15th day of the first lunar month); Dragon heads up, social day festival (the second day of the second lunar month); Shangsi Festival (the third day of the third lunar month); Cold food festival (from winter to the future 105 or 106 days); Tomb-Sweeping Day (around April 5th of Gregorian calendar); Dragon Boat Festival (the fifth day of the fifth lunar month); China Valentine's Day (the seventh day of the seventh lunar month); Mid-Autumn Festival (the 15th day of the seventh lunar month); Mid-Autumn Festival (August 15th of the lunar calendar); Double Ninth Festival (the ninth day of the ninth lunar month); Next Yuan Festival (October 15th of the lunar calendar); Winter solstice festival (Gregorian calendar 65438+February 21~ 23); New Year's Eve (the 29th or 30th day of the twelfth lunar month), etc.