中国与外国的春节 英文报告.docVIP

The Spring Festival, is the first day of the lunar year, commonly known as the Chinese New Year. This is our country folk ceremonious and noisiest a traditional festival. Spring Festivals history is long. To minguo period, convert Gregorian calendar, calendar on January 1, the lunar New Year is called the January 1 call the Spring Festival. In advance to in residential gate paste red paper yellow words of New Year resolutions, namely with red paper written the couplets. The house posted colourful meaning of auspicious pictures, xinlingshouqiao girls cut out beautiful window guards posted on the window and door hang red lanterns or stick hang happiness upside down and mammon, keeper like etc, also can hang happiness upside down DaoTie, passerby recite blessing to pour, namely, blessing to all of these activities is to add enough for the festival festival atmosphere. For the New Year bell struck, the street firecrackers, noise, families beaming upsurge, the New Year started, both men and women were in holiday array, give first birthday, the old men of the clan, happy New Year in section and give children money as a gift, a special dinner, 2, 3 began to visit friends relatives, mutual New Year, congratulation to bless, saying something a ha y New Year, congratulation, good words, new ancestor-worship activity etc. Festival atmosphere not only with the families, also with around the streets, and in some parts of the streets and the lion dance, swam flower market, stroll temple of custom. During this period the visitors abound, boisterous, pomp, straight to make to the fifteenth Lantern Festival, after the Spring Festival is truly ended. Western festival is Christmas. December 25th each year, is Christian commemorates the day which Jesus is born, called Christmas. From December 24th at immediatelying following in January 6 for Christmas feast. During the festival, countries christians are held solemn commemorative ceremonies. Christmas is originally Christian festival, b