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One-year traditional festival English

Lunar New Year (Spring Festival)-Spring Festival

The fifth day of the first lunar month (Lantern Festival)-Lantern Festival

March 8th (International Women)? Day)-International Women's Day

April 5 (sweeping the grave? God)-Tomb-Sweeping Day?

May Day (International Labor Day)-International Labor Day

June 1st (International Children's Day)-International Children's Day

The fifth day of the fifth lunar month (Dragon Boat Festival)-Dragon Boat Festival

The fifth day of the eighth lunar month (Mid-Autumn Festival)-Mid-Autumn Festival

August first? Army Day.-Army Day?

September 10th (Teacher's Day)-Teacher's Day

October 1st (National Day)-National Day

January 1st (New Year's? Day)-New Year's Day

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1. Spring Festival custom:

The New Year greeting is centered on offering sacrifices and praying for blessings, and is carried out in the form of activities such as uncovering old cloth, welcoming the new year, worshipping the gods and ancestors, and praying for a good year. The content is rich and colorful, lively and festive, and the annual flavor is rich.

Chinese New Year has a long history. In the process of inheritance and development, some relatively fixed customs have been formed, many of which have been passed down to this day, such as holding new year's goods, sweeping dust, pasting new year's red, having a reunion dinner, celebrating New Year's Eve, celebrating New Year's greetings, dancing dragons and lions, worshipping gods and ancestors, setting off firecrackers, burning fireworks, playing god games, dating rules, boat races, praying for blessings, temple fairs, beating gongs and drums and so on.

Traditional festival ceremonies and related custom activities are important contents of festival elements, bearing rich and colorful festival cultural connotations.

2. Lantern Festival custom:

Because Lantern Festival has the custom of hanging lanterns and watching lanterns, it is also called Lantern Festival among the people. Lantern Festival mainly includes a series of traditional folk activities, such as watching lanterns, eating glutinous rice balls, solve riddles on the lanterns and setting off fireworks. In addition, folk performances such as playing with dragon lanterns, playing with lions, walking on stilts, rowing on dry boats, dancing yangko and playing Taiping drums have been added to the Lantern Festival in many places.

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