中国春节习俗的英文作文

中国春节习俗的英文作文

　　
The Spring Festival
　　
The Spring Festival (Spring Festival) Chinese folk is most grand traditional festival. In the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, lunar January day, also known as the lunar calendar year, commonly known as "have the Spring Festival", "new year". The long history of the Spring Festival, which originated in the Shang period the first activities of the ritual worship. According to China's lunar new year, lunar January first called yuan, Yuan Chen, yuan, Yuan Shuo, such as new year's day, commonly known as the Lunar New Year's day, the period of the Republic of China, to switch to the Gregorian calendar, the Gregorian calendar in January 1st as new year's day, the lunar calendar in January 1st called the spring festival.
　　
The Spring Festival is coming, it means spring is coming, the recovery of vegetation in Vientiane update, a new round of sowing and harvesting season is beginning. A world of ice and snow people just spend the long winter vegetation decline, long time looking forward to the spring, when the Chinese New Year is approaching, will naturally be filled with joy now singing, now dancing to welcome the holiday.
　　
For thousands of years, it is so popular in the celebrations became very rich and colorful, every year from lunar month twenty-three days to thirty years, people put the time called the "spring day", also called "sweeping the dust days," sweeping the dust cleaning before the Spring Festival, our people are known as the traditional habit.
　　
Then each and every family to prepare special purchases for the Spring Festival, about ten days before the holiday, people began to busy procurement of goods, including poultry meat, special purchases for the Spring Festival tea wine sauce, roasted seeds and nuts, fruit sugar bait, must buy sufficient, but also prepared some have the Spring Festival go dear gifts when friends, children clothes have to purchase a new hat, ready to have the Spring Festival when wear.
　　
In before the door in the residential pasted red paper yellow word New Year message, that is written with red paper couplets. The house posted colorful auspicious New Year paintings have clever hands and good sense, the girls are beautiful window cut out and pasted on the windows, hanging red lanterns or paste Fu characters and the God of wealth, the door keeper like and so on, the word can also lose, read a blessing passers down, it is a blessing to, all these activities is to add festive atmosphere enough for the festival.
　　
The Spring Festival another name called have the Spring Festival. In the legends of the past, is a kind of bad luck for people's imagination in animal. Years and years. Trees withered, not Baicao health; years off, all things grow, flowers everywhere. How can in the past? Need to whip shelled, so have the custom of burning firecrackers, but also a way which is also the scene of lively contrast.
　　
The Spring Festival is a festival of joy and harmony, but also a reunion day, away from home in children are gathered home during the spring festival. The night before the last night of the old year is to have the Spring Festival, thirty night, also called the new year's Eve, also called reunion night, when the transition from the old to the new, staying-up is one of the most important years, popular activities on New Year's Eve, the whole family together through years staying-up, sharing the happiness of a family union, gathered carouse, northern region have the custom of eating dumplings in the new year's Eve, dumplings and the approach is to face, and the word is; dumplings dumplings and settlement homonym, close together and have the means to pay, took the more years of jiaozi meaning. There have the Spring Festival eating habits in the South New Year cake, sweet sticky New Year cake, a symbol of life sweet new year, BBK.
　　
To be the first cockcrow rings, or the New Year bell struck, the street firecrackers, sound As one falls, every family be bursting with happiness, the beginning of a new year, people of all ages and both sexes are dressed in festive costumes, first to the family elders pay New Year's call birthday, festival and give children gift money, eat a meal, the second, three begin to relatives friends, pay New Year's call to congratulate each other, blessing, say happy new year, May you be happy and prosperous!, Congratulations, you have the Spring Festival etc., ancestor worship and other activities.
　　
Festival atmosphere not only with the families, but also full of throughout the high streets and back lanes, some local markets there is a lion dance, playing the dragon, played the fire agency, visit the flower market, the temple fair. Lantern town during this period, visitors to the streets, bustling, unprecedented, straight to make to lunar January fifteen after the Lantern Festival, the Spring Festival is really over.