Today
The twenty-ninth day of the lunar month
A day of special attention Chinese
Chinese New Year's Eve
Here's a big treasure for everyone
Happy New Year's Eve!
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SPRING FESTIVAL
Did you find anything wrong?
That's right! There is no Chinese New Year's Eve this year
You know why?
Fun Quiz 1
Why didn't Chinese New Year's Eve this year?
According to the mainland's unique lunar calendar algorithm, the lunar calendar has 30 days of the big month and 29 days of the small month every year, and if it is a large month, there is a Chinese New Year's Eve, and if it is a small month, there is no Chinese New Year's Eve.
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Fun Q&A 2
The difference between Chinese New Year's Eve and Chinese New Year's Eve
First, the name is different;
Second, in the year when there is no waxing moon on the thirtieth day, the Chinese New Year's Eve is the night of the twenty-ninth lunar month;
Third, to be precise, Chinese New Year's Eve is the night before the first day of the Chinese New Year.
Lunar New Year
The Spring Festival customs vary from place to place
Dear treasures
How did you get Chinese New Year's Eve there?
The last day of the "year" is called "year division", and that night is called "Chinese New Year's Eve". It is connected with the beginning and end of the new year, which is called "the end of the year, the year is nearly late", it is the eve of the new year, and it is an important time junction for removing the old and welcoming the new.
Chinese New Year's Eve traditions and customs
Since ancient times, Chinese New Year's Eve there have been customs such as ancestor worship, observance of the age, reunion dinner, pasting red, and hanging lanterns, which have been circulated for a long time. Influenced by Chinese culture, Chinese New Year's Eve is also a traditional festival of Chinese character culture circles and overseas Chinese around the world.
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Dinner
Chinese New Year's Eve meal is the highlight of the new year every year, which is not only colorful, but also pays attention to many meanings. Traditionally, Chinese New Year's Eve rice is eaten after Chinese New Year's Eve ancestor worship. Eat Chinese New Year's Eve worship the gods and ancestors before eating, and wait until the worship ceremony is completed before opening the meal. This day can be called the "warmest ceremony" of Chinese, a family together, savoring the happiness of life and greeting the beauty of the New Year.
the taste of Chinese New Year's Eve rice
It's a family sitting around
Push the cup for a cup And laugh and rejoice
Talk about what you've seen over the past year
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Keep the age
Shou Nian, also known as Shou Nian Huo, Zhao Nian, etc., keep the age of the "Shou", that is, there is nostalgia for the old years that are about to pass, and there is also the meaning of hope for the upcoming New Year. Before the New Year Chinese New Year's Eve the night to observe the New Year, folk activities are mainly manifested as lighting the New Year fire, keeping the New Year fire, that is, all houses are lit with lights and candles, and the family gathers to welcome the New Year. Interestingly, in Japan, Vietnam, Thailand, etc., due to the influence of China, there are Chinese New Year's Eve and observance of the age, and even Europe, America and Africa have similar customs. As the saying goes: "Gold is easy to get, Shaoguang is difficult to stay", love life, cherish time, this may be the reason for the whole world to keep the age!
"One night is two years old, five is divided into two years", on the occasion of removing the old cloth and the new cloth, relatives and friends sat around the stove. Looking back at the past and looking to the future is not without benefits.
Background sound of CCTV Spring Festival Gala
A reunion with family
The aroma of chicken, duck and fish meat
These are the memories of the years
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Paste Spring League
Spring Union, also known as "Spring Sticker", "Door Pair", "Couplet", is a type of red festive element "Nian Hong" posted during the New Year. It depicts a beautiful image and expresses good wishes with neat and concise words, which is a unique literary form of China and an important custom of our New Year. When people post New Year reds (Spring Festival, Fuzi, etc.) on their doorstep, it means that the Spring Festival has officially begun.
Paste the spring league and the word "Fu"
It is Chinese New Year's Eve indispensable sense of ceremony
"Thousands of households always exchange new peaches for old charms"
Dazzling colored paper
Waving people's good expectations for the new year
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Money
Pressing the year money is a traditional Han custom, generally in the New Year countdown by the elders in the red envelope to the younger generations, pressed old money has a good meaning.
Chinese New Year's Eve night
A small red envelope in the palm of your hand
Festive and colorful
Full of hopes and expectations from his family
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Firecrackers
Firecrackers are Chinese specialties, also known as "explosive battles" and "cannon battles", written as "explosive poles" in the Tang Dynasty, and called "paper cannons" and "cannons" in various parts of the south. If many individual firecrackers are connected into a string, they are called "firecrackers", "whips", "whips". Firecrackers can create a festive and lively atmosphere, is a kind of entertainment activities of festivals, and can bring joy and auspiciousness to people. When the midnight festival is crossed, the New Year bell rings, and the whole land of China is over, and the sound of firecrackers is heavenly.
Big red lanterns send warmth to the wind
Laughter and laughter are full of hope
It is the taste of the New Year
Chinese New Year's Eve Literature Exhibition
As one of the most valued festivals in the Chinese
There are many literary people left behind throughout the ages
Famous articles about Chinese New Year's Eve
Times are different though
But the emotions involved
Ancient and modern are the same
Mo Yan wrote in "Hometown New Year": "The candle in front of the axis of the family hall has been lit, and the flames are trembling, shining so that the faces of the ancients on the axis are shining, as if they are alive." The yard was so dark that it was impossible to see five fingers, as if there were many tall horses chewing grass in the darkness. Such a dark night can never be seen again, and the night is now darker than it used to be – this is the real beginning of the New Year. ”
Liang Shiqiu wrote in "New Year": "When I was a child, I didn't particularly like the New Year, Chinese New Year's Eve I had to keep the age, but I couldn't sleep at twelve o'clock, which was a kind of torment for a child who was accustomed to going to bed early." The forecourt and backyard were full of lanterns, palace lights, yarn lamps, candlelight, sesame stalks on the ground, stepping on it and creaking, all of course, all this was interesting, but the cold wind was cold, blowing the little face red, it was very uncomfortable. On the Kang table, hulu drank pheasant, without children's portions. Pressing the old money is not for free, but prostrating the head like pounding garlic. The hall is filled with images of ancestors, and the elders point out: "This is your great-grandfather, great-grandmother, high grandfather, high grandmother..." Although they are all slightly revealing and kind, I still can't appreciate the meaning of cautious pursuit. ”
Lao She wrote in "Spring Festival in Beijing": "Chinese New Year's Eve is really lively. Every family rushes to make New Year dishes, and the aroma of wine and meat is everywhere. Men and women, young and old, wear new clothes, paste red couplets outside the door, paste various colors of New Year paintings in the house, and all of them are lit all night, not interrupted, and the sound of cannons is endless day and night. Those who are doing things outside, unless they have no choice, must rush home, eat reunion dinners, and worship their ancestors. On this night, except for very small children, no one slept, but they all had to keep the age. ”
"The hotel is cold and sleepless, and the guest's heart is miserable. Hometown tonight thinking of thousands of miles, sad side ming dynasty another year. "The poet Gao Shi lived in a foreign land at night in the Chinese New Year's Eve, and he was worried about his travels, and it was difficult to get rid of himself, and he was always worried about his hometown thousands of miles away.
"The north wind blows snow four more at the beginning, Jiarui Heavenly Sect and the year removed." Half a lamp of Tu Su Yu was not lifted, and the small grass in front of the lamp wrote a peach symbol. "The poet Lu You took advantage of the wine on the Chinese New Year's Eve night when the snow fell in the sky, rushed to write the peach charm of the New Year, and the happy mood of looking forward to the new year jumped on the paper.
Chinese New Year's Eve send blessings
Blessing words are used when the party hates less
Is that the same with you?
Don't worry this year
Take a look at the auspicious words sent by Dabao!
May the Year of the Tiger be full of life and vitality, and every day be able to walk in one's own love.
May we be this year, next year, every year, sweet luck "tiger"!
The days are like poetry, may the youth, the heart has a fierce tiger, sniff the roses.
I wish you, the tiger is mighty, and everything (persimmon) is as good as it gets.
I wish you, tiger head, no worries, cute, whining moving, woohoo~
In the new year, the dragon leaps out, the crouching tiger hides the dragon, and the tiger is fully open!
Tiger tigers are mighty, step by step, more than enough every year, thriving!
The Year of the Tiger is auspicious, peace and joy! Rejoice and not rejoice!
In a festive atmosphere of joy
Enjoy setting off fireworks at the same time
Don't forget to take good care of your safety
In the face of epidemic prevention and control
Nor can we ever relax
A new era
Spring is full of old mountains and rivers
The fireworks in front of the window have not yet bloomed
The gong and drum in my heart have already sounded
Whether it's a family reunion or a local New Year
All wish you all a new year
Peace and joy
Be in good health
Learn!
New Media Studio of the Propaganda Department of the Party Committee
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Editor: Li Xiaxin
Editor-in-charge: Yang Jiayu
Review: Xi Xuanfang