Why do China people attach importance to the Spring Festival?

China is a country with a long history and profound cultural heritage. As one of the most important traditional festivals in China, the Spring Festival has a very special position in the hearts of China people. There are several reasons:

1. Go home for reunion

The Spring Festival is the only time of the year when people from all over the country can go home for reunion. At this special moment, no matter where you are, you will want to go home and spend the holiday with your relatives. For young people who work or study outside the home, this is an excellent opportunity to get together with their parents, grandparents, relatives and friends and inherit family culture and values.

2. Traditional culture

As one of the most representative traditional festivals with a long history in China, the Spring Festival is closely related to many folk cultures. From New Year's Eve to the Lantern Festival on the 15th day of the first month, various interesting and ethnic activities and customs are constantly staged, such as putting up Spring Festival couplets, wrapping up jiaozi, setting off fireworks and dancing dragons and lions. These activities can not only make people better understand the traditional culture of China, but also enhance people's cultural self-confidence.

3. festive atmosphere

During the Spring Festival, the whole of China is full of festive atmosphere. Cities and villages will be decorated with lanterns and festivals, and the festive atmosphere is everywhere. In addition, various specialties are also a highlight during the Spring Festival. For example, jiaozi, rice cakes, jiaozi and so on, these traditional foods not only taste good, but also symbolize good luck.

In a word, the Spring Festival, as one of the most important traditional festivals in China, has a very special position in the hearts of China people. It represents multiple meanings such as family reunion, inheriting culture and enhancing cultural self-confidence, and it is also the yearning and expectation of China people for a better life in the new year.