What festivals are there in spring?

The Spring Festival in China includes: New Year's Day, New Year's Eve, Spring Festival, Lantern Festival, Spring Festival, International Women's Day and Arbor Day.

1, New Year's Day

New Year's Day in China always refers to the first day of the first month of the lunar calendar (summer and lunar calendar). The "yuan" of "New Year's Day" refers to the beginning, which means the first. The beginning of each number is called "yuan"; "Dan" is a hieroglyph, with the upper "sun" representing the sun and the lower "one" representing the horizon. "Dan" means that the sun rises from the horizon of Ran Ran, symbolizing the beginning of a day. People put "Yuan" and "Dan" together, which means the first day of the New Year. New Year's Day is also called "three yuan", that is, year yuan, month yuan and hour yuan.

2. New Year's Eve

New Year's Eve is the eve of the Spring Festival, also known as Lunar New Year's Eve. There is a legend: in ancient times, there was a fierce monster named Xi who came out at the end of the year to hurt people. Later, people knew that Xi was most afraid of red and noise, so on Lunar New Year's Eve, every household posted red couplets and set off firecrackers to drive away Nian animals. This custom has been handed down since then, and Lunar New Year's Eve is called New Year's Eve. Lunar New Year's Eve is also called "New Year's Eve". This day is a day for people to eat, drink and be merry.

3. Spring Festival

Spring Festival is the first day of the first lunar month, also known as Lunar New Year, commonly known as "Chinese New Year". This is the biggest and most lively traditional festival in China. The Spring Festival has a long history, which originated from the activities of offering sacrifices to gods and ancestors in the beginning and end of the Shang Dynasty. According to the China lunar calendar, the first day of the first month is called Yuanri, Chen Yuan, Jacky, Yuanshuo and New Year's Day. Commonly known as the first day of the first month. It was changed to Gregorian calendar in the Republic of China. The first day of the Gregorian calendar is called New Year's Day, and the first day of the first month of the lunar calendar is called Spring Festival.

4. Lantern Festival

On the fifteenth day of the first month of the Lantern Festival, it is essential to eat Yuanxiao and watch lanterns.

Eating Yuanxiao on the fifteenth day of the first month, as a kind of food, has a long history in China. In the Song Dynasty, a novel Lantern Festival food was popular among the people. This kind of food was originally called "Floating Zi Yuan", later called "Yuanxiao", and merchants also called it "Yuanbao". Yuanxiao, or "Tangyuan", contains sugar, roses, sesame seeds, red bean paste, cinnamon bark, walnut kernel, nuts, jujube paste and so on. And wrapped in glutinous rice flour into a circle, you can be vegetarian and have different flavors. It can be boiled, fried and steamed, which means happy reunion. Jiaozi, Shaanxi is not wrapped, but "rolled" in glutinous rice flour, or boiled or fried, warm and round.