Notice of Chinese Spring Festival holiday

The Spring Festival is the beginning of the lunar calendar. Another name of the Spring Festival is the New Year. It is the most grand, bustling and important ancient traditional festival in China, and it is also a unique festival for Chinese people. It is the most concentrated expression of Chinese civilization. Since the Western Han Dynasty, the custom of Spring Festival has continued to this day.

Spring Festival generally refers to New Year’s Eve and the first day of the first lunar month. But in the folk, the Spring Festival in the traditional sense refers to the festival on the eighth day of Lamu or the 23rd or 20th day of Lamu

Fourth, the sacrificial range lasts until the fifteenth day of the first month, with New Year’s Eve and the first day of the first month as the climax. How to celebrate this festival has formed some relatively fixed customs and habits in the development of thousands of years of history, many of which are still handed down to this day. During the traditional festival of the Spring Festival, Chinese Han and most ethnic minorities have to hold various celebration activities, most of which are to worship the gods and Buddha, worship the ancestors, remove the old and make new arrangements, and celebrate the new year

The main content is to pray for a good harvest. The activities are colorful and have strong national characteristics. On May 20, 2006, the “Spring Festival” people

It has been approved by the State Council to be included in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage list.