What glorious traditions have the Chinese nation formed in the long historical development process?

In the long historical development process, the Chinese nation has formed a profound national culture, including colorful national festivals-Spring Festival, Lantern Festival, Tomb-Sweeping Day, Dragon Boat Festival, Chinese Valentine's Day, Mid-Autumn Festival, Double Ninth Festival and so on. These festivals, which have been handed down through vicissitudes of life, not only have popular forms of entertainment, colorful folk culture and established folk etiquette, but also contain the common ideals and spiritual pursuits of the people of all ages, condensing the national spirit and ideological essence of the Chinese nation. The excellent national spirit contained in traditional festivals in China is worth promoting, mainly in the following aspects:

② Humanistic spirit of loving life and pursuing health. Between heaven and earth, man is precious, man is the center, man is the dominant, and man pursues harmony with everything. This is the people-oriented spirit and keynote of China traditional culture. In the traditional festivals handed down from generation to generation year after year, people are always the main body of the festival. The content of festival activities is mainly to meet people's needs, coordinate the relationship between man and nature, show people's talents and conduct interpersonal communication.

(3) the traditional virtue of respecting the old and loving the young. The Chinese nation has always had an unusually strong feeling for its ancestors. "Book of Rites" says: "Pro-ancestors, respect ancestors, respect ancestors." Benevolence and filial piety are the core of China's traditional morality. The basic content of filial piety is filial piety, respecting the old and loving the young. Being cautious and pursuing distant feelings has become an important source of Chinese civilization. Every festival, we should sincerely sacrifice our ancestors to express our filial piety and nostalgia.

④ The spirit of hard-working, brave and tenacious, enterprising and self-improvement. The Chinese nation is a hardworking and brave nation, with a vigorous and enterprising spirit of self-improvement. This kind of national characteristics and national spirit has always been the driving force for the Chinese nation to strive for progress and vigorous development, which is reflected in all aspects of people's lives and is also highlighted in festival culture. Traditional festivals in China are the best time for people to show their diligence, wisdom and cleverness.

⑤ Carry forward the patriotic feelings of being righteous and caring for the country and the people. The Chinese nation is a nation that attaches importance to rationality. In the long historical development, it has formed a national integrity of upholding justice and a broad feeling of caring for the country and the people. Among the traditional festivals in China, many festivals are related to national integrity and patriotic traditions, especially Tomb-Sweeping Day and Dragon Boat Festival.

⑥ Psychological pursuit of beauty, unity and harmony. "Harmony" means harmony and unity, and "beauty" means happy reunion. Noble, beautiful, united and harmonious is one of the basic spirits of China traditional culture. Traditional festivals in China are rich in harmonious thoughts, and festivals are the product of ancestors' organic combination of natural time process and social life rhythm. It embodies the concept of "harmony between man and nature"; All kinds of entertainment activities, interpersonal communication and diet arrangements in the festival reflect the harmony between man and nature, man and society, and man and man.

⑦ It is precisely because the traditional festivals in China contain such profound national spirit that they play an irreplaceable role in inheriting the national blood, enhancing the value of national spirit, strengthening the value of national cultural memory and psychological identity, maintaining the value of national unity, social harmony and family harmony, stimulating and releasing emotions, and coordinating the relationship between man and nature.