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China Traditional Culture-Lantern Festival

On the 15th day of the first lunar month, just after the Spring Festival, the Lantern Festival, one of the traditional festivals of Han nationality in China, is ushered in. The first month is the first month of the lunar calendar. The ancients called night "night", so they called the fifteenth day of the first month the Lantern Festival. The fifteenth day of the first month is the night of the first full moon in a year and the beginning of the Yuan Dynasty. On the night of Spring Festival, people celebrate this festival and the continuation of the Spring Festival. Lantern Festival is also called "Shangyuan Festival".

traditional custom

Lantern riddles: "Lantern riddles", also known as "playing riddles", is an added activity after the Lantern Festival. Lantern riddles first developed from riddles and originated in the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period. This is a literary game full of ridicule, discipline, humor and banter. Now every Lantern Festival, playing riddles is everywhere, hoping to celebrate and be safe. Walking on stilts: It is a popular folk performance. Stilts, originally one of the hundred plays in ancient China, appeared as early as the Spring and Autumn Period. China first introduced stilts in Liezi Fu Shuo: "There were orchids in the Song Dynasty, and they used their own skills to dry the Song and Yuan Dynasties. Summoned in the Song and Yuan Dynasties to see their skills.

Lion Dance/Dragon Lantern: It is an excellent folk art in China. Whenever the Lantern Festival or the celebration of the General Assembly, people always come to the lion dance to entertain. This custom originated in the Three Kingdoms period and was popular in the Southern and Northern Dynasties. It has a history of 1000 years. Playing dragon lanterns, also known as dragon lanterns or dragon dancing. Its origin can be traced back to ancient times. The Chinese nation advocates dragons and regards them as auspicious symbols.

Rowing on a dry boat: Folklore is to commemorate Dayu, who made great contributions to water control. Rowing a dry boat, also known as running a dry boat, is an imitation of a boat on land, and the performers are mostly girls.

eat yuanxiao

As a kind of food, Yuanxiao has a long history in China. In the Song Dynasty, a novel Lantern Festival food was popular among the people. On the fifteenth day of the first month, Yuanxiao, or "Tangyuan", contains white sugar, roses, sesame seeds, red bean paste, cinnamon bark, walnuts, nuts, jujube paste and so on. And wrapped in glutinous rice flour into a circle, you can be vegetarian and have different flavors. You can make soup, fry, and have a happy reunion.

Festival legends (Yuan Shikai and Yuanxiao)

It is said that Yuan Shikai, a national thief, usurped the achievements of the Revolution of 1911 and was bent on restoring the throne, but he was afraid of people's opposition and was always on tenterhooks. One day, he heard people selling Yuanxiao in the street screaming, "Yuanxiao." I think the word "Yuanxiao" is homophonic with "Yuan Xiao", which is suspected of the demise of Yuan Shikai and related to my own fate. So before 19 13 Lantern Festival, it is forbidden to call it "Yuanxiao", and it can only be called "glutinous rice balls" or "fruit powder". However, the word "Yuanxiao" was not cancelled because of his will, and the people did not buy his account, so it was still circulated among the people.