Chinese cultural customs ——Spring Festival (1)

in #china7 years ago

I'm nikeda from China
Today, I would like to tell you about the traditional Chinese customs, the Spring Festival.
The Spring Festival refers to the traditional Chinese New Year in the cultural circle of Chinese characters.
Chinese people have had a history of more than 4000 years after the Spring Festival.

During the Spring Festival, the Han and some ethnic minorities in China held various celebrations. These activities are to worship ancestral gods, worshiping ancestors, then, pray for a good harvest as the main content, form rich and colorful, with strong ethnic characteristics. Influenced by the Chinese culture, some countries and ethnic groups belonging to the Chinese character culture circle also have the custom of celebrating the Spring Festival. On the day of the Spring Festival, people come back home and reunite with their relatives to express their eagerness for the coming year and the good wishes for the new year.

Festival origin
About the origin of the Spring Festival have been many, including several representative said, Spring Festival originated from the Greek Festival, originated from the witchcraft ceremony said, from Halloween said, [3] is one of the most widely accepted view is Chinese new year by the rise period.

On one day 2000 BC, Shun followed heaven and son and led the subordinates to worship the heaven and earth. Since then, people put on this day as the beginning of the year. It is said that this is the origin of the lunar new year, and then it is called the Spring Festival.

In the next article, I will tell more about the customs and customs of the Spring Festival. If you feel good, please help forward and leave a message.

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