A phrase "after the year"
It embodies the desire of many people to pass (fàng) years (jià).
I know you're in a hurry, but don't rush yet
Put away these 8 tips
Celebrate the New Year safely and healthily
01 Spring Festival holiday
Minibuses are free of charge for 9 days
The free passage period for minibuses during the Spring Festival holiday in 2024 starts and ends from 00:00 on February 9 (Chinese New Year's Eve) to 24:00 on February 17 (the eighth day of the first lunar month), a total of 9 days. Small passenger cars with 7 seats or less (including motorcycles allowed on ordinary toll roads) are eligible for the free policy.
02 Go home for the Spring Festival and pay attention to the weather
During the Spring Festival holiday, the temperature in most parts of the country rises first and then falls, the average temperature is higher than that of the same period in normal years, and there is no large-scale low temperature rain, snow and ice, continuous fog, haze and other disastrous weather. In the early part of the holiday (Chinese New Year's Eve to the fourth day of the new year), the cold air force affecting the mainland is weak, and most areas are dominated by sunny to cloudy weather, and the temperature generally shows a rising trend; in the later period (from the fifth to the eighth day of the first month), the cold air force will strengthen, and the mainland will have strong winds and cooling and rain and snow weather processes. When traveling during the Spring Festival, you must pay attention to the weather in time and pay attention to safety.
03 Driving during the Spring Festival
One-click query of highway charging pile
When driving home during the Spring Festival, you can query the location and real-time status of highway charging facilities in the "Charging Pile Query" service of the State Council's client applet, and you can also call for rescue.
Complaints and suggestions can be made by calling the "12328" transportation service supervision hotline.
04 Attention Passengers who have purchased train tickets
Students and migrant workers can submit their travel ticket purchase requirements for more than 17 days (inclusive) before the departure of the railway through the 12306 railway area during the Spring Festival travel period, and can reserve a ticket for March 5 at the latest.
When passengers purchase sleeper tickets on the railway 12306 website and app, they can choose their own berths online for soft sleepers, hard sleepers for ordinary speed trains, and soft sleepers for EMUs, first-class sleepers, and second-class sleepers. In the case of sufficient tickets, the system will automatically identify elderly passengers over 60 years old and give priority to the lower berth.
Passengers can change tickets during the pre-sale period before and on the day after departure, and no change fee will be charged for tickets more than 48 hours before departure, and no change fee will be charged for changing tickets before or after departure.
05 These items cannot be brought on the train
Alcoholic beverages with an alcohol concentration of more than 70% are classified as flammable and explosive materials and are prohibited from being checked in or carried on board. If passengers want to bring liquor home for the Chinese New Year, the liquor should be sealed and packaged, the label should be clear, and the degree should not exceed 70 degrees, and the cumulative amount should not exceed 3,000 ml.
Live chickens and ducks are not allowed to be brought on the bus, but sealed and packaged chickens, ducks, bacon, seafood and other fresh New Year's goods can be brought on the bus.
Clearly marked power banks, lithium batteries, and power banks with a rated energy of no more than 100Wh (watt-hour) (about 27,000 mAh) can be brought on trains, except for electric wheelchairs containing lithium batteries.
Fireworks, kitchen knives, scissors, fruit knives and other household knives with blades longer than 60 mm, welding torches, hammers, shovels and other tools and farm tools are not allowed to be carried on the bus.
For those who carry self-spraying pressure containers such as hair dyes and insecticides, the volume of the single container shall not exceed 150 ml, and each type is limited to 1 piece, and the cumulative amount shall not exceed 600 ml.
For those who carry daily necessities containing flammable ingredients such as perfume, toilet water, spray, disinfectant gel, etc., the volume of the single container shall not exceed 100 ml, and each type is limited to 1 piece.
Passengers can log on to the 12306 website or 12306 App to check which items are prohibited or restricted before traveling, and which items can be checked in to avoid affecting travel.
06 Winter Vacation Safety Tips
Transfer to teachers, students, and parents
What accidents should be prevented when staying at home? What safety issues should be paid attention to during outdoor activities? Enhance children's safety awareness and prevent potential safety hazards around them.
Be cautious with fire, electricity, and gas
Stay safe at home
Strictly abide by traffic laws
Observance of public order
Prevent drowning
Do not enter the danger zone
Travel safely and happily
Protect against epidemic diseases
07 Spring Festival holiday
There are also these important tips that must be known
Health Tips
The Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention reminds that during the Spring Festival in 2024, it is necessary to pay attention to the risk of new coronavirus infection, respiratory infections, norovirus enteritis, human infection with avian influenza, etc., as well as food poisoning and carbon monoxide poisoning. In addition, travel to tropical and subtropical countries and regions should be of particular concern for the risk of dengue fever.
Safety Tips
According to the WeChat of the Ministry of Emergency Management, during the Spring Festival holiday, the masses have a stronger willingness to travel, large-scale activities have increased significantly, transportation, catering and entertainment, hotel accommodation, etc. ushered in the peak of passenger flow, coal, petrochemical and other enterprises have increased the pressure to ensure supply, household fire, gas and electricity have increased, and disasters such as low temperature, rain, snow and freezing have occurred frequently, and various safety risks have increased significantly.
Chinese citizens leaving the country during the Spring Festival holiday have strengthened security precautions
The Consular Protection Center of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reminds Chinese compatriots overseas and those planning to go overseas not to forget to strengthen risk prevention and ensure their own safety while celebrating the festive season. Keep in mind the number for help, grasp the local police number, the consular protection and assistance telephone number of the Chinese embassy or consulate in the local area in advance, and call for assistance in time if necessary. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Global Emergency Hotline for Consular Protection and Services (12308 Consular Protection Hotline, +86-10-12308) will protect the safety of overseas Chinese citizens 24 hours a day.
08 Don't know where to go for the Chinese New Year?
Learn about these places
The Ministry of Culture and Tourism has launched 68 national rural tourism boutique routes. The route is divided into two parts: "Colorful Village" and "Happy New Year". The "Colorful Village" route takes the rich and colorful regional characteristics, products and folk customs, ethnic customs, history and culture, and agricultural civilization of the countryside as the highlights, and excavates the multiple values of the countryside and expands the multiple functions of agriculture through the rural tourism route. The "Gathering for the New Year" route highlights the seasonal characteristics of winter and Spring Festival, and focuses on New Year's culture, festival activities, ice and snow appreciation, rural food, New Year's goods market, hot spring health, and family travel. The specific route has been featured on the homepage of the website of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
The list of the third batch of nighttime cultural and tourism consumption agglomeration areas was announced. Up to now, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism has announced 345 national-level night-time cultural and tourism consumption clusters. These clusters integrate night shopping, night food, night entertainment, night exhibitions, night tours, etc., with wonderful performances, immersive experiences, fashion shops, late-night canteens, night events, creative markets, art exhibitions and many other new night consumption scenes, which can meet people's diverse cultural consumption needs.
Forward to remind those around you
Happy New Year
Source: CCTV 1