The significance of traditional festivals

The significance of traditional festivals includes: perpetuating history, increasing national cohesion, enhancing the soft power of our country, and condensing the national spirit and emotion of the Chinese people.

China has a number of traditional festivals, and when these festivals come, people have organized various activities to celebrate the arrival of the festivals, so what is the significance of traditional festivals? Here let's go together to understand it.

Continuing history. Chinese culture is the only one of the four ancient cultures in the world that has not been interrupted. But it must be recognized that the history of China, especially the traditional civilization, in fact, to a certain extent, has been broken.

Increase national cohesion. Chinese people have to have their own language and festivals, and all of this is culture. Traditional Chinese culture is a solid foundation for maintaining the unity of the nation-state.

Enhance the soft power of our nation and increase our competitiveness in the world by promoting traditional culture. Relying on GDP alone cannot guarantee that the nation is an advanced one. After the struggle for ideology is over, the clash of civilizations will become the main reason for the struggle of different peoples and forces in this world. The size of a nation's influence on the world is directly proportional to the strength of that nation's cultural power.

Traditional Chinese festivals condense the national spirit and national emotions of the Chinese nation, carry the cultural blood and ideological essence of the Chinese nation, are the spiritual ties that maintain national unity, national unity and social harmony, and are valuable resources for the construction of advanced socialist culture. Traditional festivals show the power of unity with love as the bond. It demonstrates a strong sense of nostalgia, affection or love. Such as the Qingming Festival to pay homage to ancestors, in memory of martyrs, but also certain ethnic minorities love festival; Dragon Boat Festival is married daughters to return to their mother's home, has been engaged to a young man to go to his mother-in-law's home to pay tribute to the festival; the Mid-Autumn Festival is a festival of reunion, the earth's moon half of the day on the moon is full, I hope that the family will be reunited.

China's festivals have a strong cohesion and broad inclusiveness, a festival, the country celebrated together, which is a valuable spiritual cultural heritage with the long history of our nation's long history.