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Three Traditional Festivals in China

One of the three traditional festivals in China: Spring Festival The most lively festival in China is the first day of the Lunar New Year, that is, the first day of the first month. The day before the New Year is called "New Year's Eve". It is also the most lively and grand festival in China. Dragon Boat Festival is the second of the three traditional festivals in China, which falls on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month every year. It is a traditional festival in memory of Qu Yuan, not belonging to Koreans. There are many customs in the Dragon Boat Festival, such as eating zongzi, drinking realgar wine and racing dragon boats. It is one of the three traditional festivals in China. Mid-Autumn Festival is the third of the three traditional festivals in China. On the fifteenth day of the eighth lunar month, the moon is the roundest, symbolizing family reunion. Mid-Autumn Festival represents family reunion, enjoying the moon and eating moon cakes. There are many legends about its origin, among which the Goddess Chang'e flying to the moon is the most familiar one. Extended data:

The traditional festivals in China are diverse in form and rich in content, and they are an integral part of the long history and culture of the Chinese nation. The formation of traditional festivals is a process of long-term accumulation and cohesion of national or national history and culture. Most of these festivals in ancient China were related to primitive beliefs, astronomical phenology, calendars, mathematics and the solar terms divided later. Traditional festivals in China, developed from ancient ancestors, clearly record the rich and colorful social life and cultural content of the Chinese nation, and are unique to the Chinese nation.