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What is the custom of National Day in China?

1, holiday

The National Day from 65438 to 0999 is the "Golden Week" holiday in Chinese mainland. The legal holiday time of National Day is 3 days, and then it is adjusted to 7 days together with the two weekends. 3-7 days for overseas institutions and enterprises in Chinese mainland; Macao Special Administrative Region 2 days, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1 day.

2. Military parade

During the period from 1950 to 1959, large-scale celebrations will be held every year, and of course, our military parade will be indispensable during this period. The following year, it was changed to "Celebrate for five years, anniversary for ten years, and parade every time in anniversary". Every military parade has made progress, innovation and perfection.

During the military parade, we can see a celebration procession composed of ethnic minorities, wearing their own national costumes, singing and dancing to show that they will bring their people's blessings to the country and the people, and there will also be a student team showing the vitality of China flowers to the people with naive smiles.

For the Chinese nation, the custom of National Day is a military parade. Since the founding of New China and the display of soldiers, the military parade has become a necessary procedure and custom. As National Day is a legal holiday for the people of China, it is a state of rest for children, adults and the elderly.

In addition to National Day, many families will choose to travel or shop, and many shopping malls will also offer discounts and other preferential activities during this festival. In this festival, what you can feel is a festive and peaceful atmosphere.

3. Flag raising ceremony in Tiananmen Square

The flag-raising ceremony will be completed every day, but it will receive special attention on National Day. It is exciting for the people of China to raise the five-star red flag Yang Yang. It has become a custom for the people of China to watch the five-star red flag flying in the wind on a special day that marks the official independence and rejuvenation of the country.

Extended data:

Evolution of National Day Festival

In the early days of the founding of New China (1950─ 1959), large-scale celebrations and military parades were held every National Day. ?

1960 In September, the Central Committee and the State Council decided to reform the National Day system in line with the principle of building the country through diligence and thrift. Since then, from 1960 to 1970, a grand assembly and mass procession have been held in front of Tiananmen Square every year, but no military parade has been held. ?

From 197 1 to 1983, every year, 10 and 1, Beijing celebrates the National Day in the form of large-scale garden parties, and there are no mass demonstrations.

1984, the 35th anniversary of the National Day, held a grand National Day military parade and mass celebration parade. In the following ten years, other forms were used to celebrate the National Day, and no national day military parade and mass celebration parade were held. ?

1999 10 1, the 50th anniversary of the national day, held a grand national day military parade and mass celebration parade. This is the last grand National Day celebration held by the people of China in the 20th century.

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