1, the origin of Chinese New Year in China.
Yuan means "start", and the beginning of each number is called "yuan"; Dan means "day"; "New Year's Day" means "the first day", which means the beginning of a new year. So New Year's Day is also called "Gregorian New Year" or "Gregorian Year".
According to historical records, in the history of China, "New Year's Day" has many names, such as Yuanri, Jacky, Chen Yuan, Kainian, Yuan Chun, Shangri-La and Huanian.
2. The origin of New Year's Day
1 91265438+1October1,the Republic of China was proclaimed. Dr. Sun Yat-sen's oath as interim president ended with "New Year's Day of the Republic of China", which is the origin of China's "New Year's Day".
1On September 27th, 949, China People's Political Consultative Conference decided to establish the People's Republic of China (PRC), and at the same time, it also decided to adopt the world calendar, namely the solar calendar. New Year's Day refers to the day when the Millennium year begins in the west.
Later, in order to distinguish the two New Year's Days, and in view of the fact that the "beginning of spring" in the 24 solar terms is just around the first day of the first month of the summer calendar, the first day of the first month of the summer calendar was renamed as "Spring Festival", and the Gregorian calendar 1 day was designated as the beginning of the new year, that is, "New Year's Day", which was listed as a legal holiday and became a national legal holiday.
3. The significance of China New Year.
The annual New Year's Day in China is 65438+ 10/month, marking the arrival of the new year.
The Customs and Contents of New Year in China
Compared with other traditional festivals, such as Dragon Boat Festival, Tomb-Sweeping Day, Mid-Autumn Festival and Spring Festival. New Year's Day is not important in the hearts of China people, so it is easier to celebrate. So what are the customs and contents of Chinese New Year in China?
1, New Year's Day was born only during the Republic of China, so the customs and contents of New Year's Day are similar to those of the Spring Festival in Otawa, such as setting off fireworks, killing three students, offering sacrifices to ghosts and gods, and offering sacrifices to ancestors.
The happiness of New Year's Day is that as a legal holiday, there are holidays. The legal holiday date is, if you are with the weekend, it is usually three days. New Year's Day in 2020 is a special day, which happens to be Wednesday, so we only have a holiday on Wednesday.
Many young people in modern times tend to meet friends in the New Year. Or schools, enterprises, etc. There will be activities organized by groups, such as parties, hanging slogans to celebrate New Year's Day, or dancing ethnic dances.
New Year's Day Holiday Arrangements in China
The holiday arrangements for New Year's Day in China are the same as those for legal holidays such as Tomb-Sweeping Day, Dragon Boat Festival and Mid-Autumn Festival. If it is possible to take a vacation, it will be three days. If you can't take a vacation, you can only take it, such as New Year's Day in 2020. Because it happens to be Wednesday, it is impossible to take a vacation, so we can only take a vacation 1 day in 2020.
Holiday arrangements for other statutory holidays in China in 2020 are as follows:
1, Spring Festival: 1 October 24 -30, 65438+ holidays, * * 7 days, including 65438+1October 19 (Sunday) and February1(Saturday).
2. Tomb-Sweeping Day: The holiday lasts for 3 days from April 4th to 6th.
2. Labor Day: May/KLOC-0-5, with five days off, including working on Sunday, April 26th and Saturday, May 9th.
3. Dragon Boat Festival: There will be a three-day holiday from June 25th to 27th, including June 28th (Sunday).
4. National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival: 65438+1 October1to 8 days, * * 8 days, including 27 September (Sunday) and 65438+ 10 (Saturday).