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What's Spring festival?

Release time:2022/01/28
 
What is the Spring Festival?
Some people who don’t know China much may have a question, what’s the Chinese new year?
The CNY(Chinese New Year), we also call it the Spring Festival, new year, lunar new year etc. new spring etc, Chinese lunar new year is the most lively festival of the year and one of the favorite festivals for all Chinese people.
The first day of a year in Chinese new year, is the beginning of the year and a traditional New Year's Day. The Spring Festival has a long history, which evolved from the prayers and sacrifices for the first day of the year in ancient times. In traditional Chinese culture, all things originate from the sky, and humans originate from their ancestors. The origin of the Spring Festival contains profound cultural connotations, and it carries a rich historical and cultural heritage in its inheritance and development. During the Spring Festival, various activities to celebrate the holiday. The Spring Festival are celebrated around all over the country, with strong regional characteristics. In modern times, people set the Spring Festival on the first day of the first lunar month, but generally it will not end until at least the fifteenth day of the first lunar month.
The Spring Festival, Tomb Sweeping Festival, Dragon Boat Festival and Mid-Autumn Festival are known as the four traditional festivals in China. And the Spring Festival is the most important and biggest holiday in China.
 
The customs and connotation of the Spring Festival
Chinese New Year Customs China is a multi-ethnic country, and each ethnic group celebrates the New Year in different ways. The Han, Manchu and Korean people have similar customs and habits during the Spring Festival. The whole family is reunited. People eat rice cakes, dumplings, and various sumptuous meals, display lanterns, set off firecrackers, and bless each other. The celebrations during the Spring Festival are extremely rich and varied, including lion and dragon dances, as well as stilts and dry boat rides. In some areas, people follow the past activities of worshiping ancestors and gods, praying for good weather, peace and good harvest in the new year. The ancient Mongolians called the Spring Festival "White Festival", and the first month was called “white month”, which means good luck. Tibetans celebrate the Tibetan calendar year. Hui, Uyghur, Kazakh, etc., are celebrating the "Ed al-Adha". The Spring Festival is also a grand festival for the Miao, Tong and Yao nationalities.
 
The cultural connotation of the Spring Festival
Firstly, the Spring Festival represents warmth and family affection. "No matter you have money or not, go home for the New Year", "If you don't rush in a year, you will rush for Spring festival eve"... These words express the sacred status of the Spring Festival in the hearts of Chinese people. Every year end, there will be the biggest human transportation all around the world in China, millions of millions of people will go home by car, train, plane, sea and so on. "Going Home for Chinese New Year" is not only a gathering of relatives, but also a spiritual baptism and a renewal of the ethical relationship.
Secondly, the Spring Festival is the heart of Chinese culture. Chinese people who can't go home for the New Year, even if they are not alone, always have a sense of loneness. The New Year's Eve dinner is an indispensable spiritual gathering for all Chinese people every year. This meal must be eaten at home. People accumulate their own feelings, wishes, expectation and beliefs on this festival, so the Spring Festival is no longer a simple time point, it has been fully valued by the majority of the Chinese people, and has even become a national cultural symbol and an important force for gathering national emotions.
 
It is precisely because of these characteristics of the Spring Festival that it is of course the most important festival in Chinese life. The process of modernization can change people's lives, but it can't change the Chinese people’s habit of returning home during the Spring Festival.
 
So, Zhuzhou Hongtong Tungsten Carbide Co.,Ltd stopped working today, and will start our Spring festival holiday since tomorrow. We will back to work on 7th Feb. During this time, there will be no production and transportation. However, if you have any enquiries or question, feel free to contact us. We will reply you when we have limit access to our emails or other app.  



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