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What are the sources of traditional festivals in China?

The sources of traditional festivals in China are solar terms, primitive beliefs and religious beliefs.

1. Calendar solar terms: Different calendar solar terms provide basic conditions for the emergence of various festivals.

2. Original belief: In ancient times, people were full of awe of nature, and all kinds of fairy tales were derived from natural phenomena. In order to pray for peace, different festivals have appeared.

3. Religious belief: In ancient times, people chose to believe in different religions because of their different beliefs, which led to many religious-related festivals.