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This festival is possibly the most spectacular of the city's many ceremonies.Up to now, historians have assumed that calendars came into being with the advent of agriculture, for then man was faced with a real need to understand something about the seasons.They have found that it is connected with the passage of days and the phases of the moon.It is, in fact, a primitive type of calendar.However, if this type of phenomenon is not very important, then our hypothesis remains valid.Commonplace today, institutionalized, regular showcases like that were a new concept in the early 1960s.Since the weekend usually drains us of both energy and options, Monday is traditionally not a stellar day for entertainment. Oriental culture is a subaltern culture, conceived through the very process of its subjugation and subordination to the universal culture. As a very important festival for the Chinese people, the Spring Festival has formed various customs and habits related to it after thousands of years of accumulation. One is to stick couplets, generally on the day before the Spring Festival to stick couplets such an activity, people usually put the horizontal stickers on the cross head of the lintel, the couplets on the left and right sides of the door. They eat dumplings shaped like silver ingots, long rice noodles for long life, and boiled peanuts for conceiving sons.In most parts of the north, the Spring Festival has the custom of eating dumplings in the morning, and often put a coin in the dumplings. In short, the Spring Festival is an important carrier of the excellent tradition of Chinese culture. It contains the wisdom and crystallization of Chinese national culture, embodies the life pursuit and emotional sustenance of the Chinese people