Spring Festival: A UNESCO heritage tradition - CGTN
Jan 13, 2025 · Spring Festival, or Chinese New Year, is the most important holiday in China – a time for family reunions, traditions, and preparing for the year ahead. Recently recognized by UNESCO as part of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, this celebration is a cornerstone of Chinese identity. One key tradition is visiting Spring Festival ...
Spring festival, social practices of the Chinese people in
Sep 9, 2021 · In China, the spring festival marks the beginning of the new year. It falls on the first day of the first month of the Chinese calendar and involves a variety of social practices to usher in the new year, pray for good fortune, celebrate family reunions and promote community harmony.
Chinese New Year 2025: Feb. 10, Year of Dragon, Spring Festival
Jan 10, 2025 · Chinese New Year, also known as Spring Festival or Lunar New Year, is the grandest festival in China, usually with a 8 days' holiday. As the most colorful annual event, the traditional CNY celebration lasts longer, up to two weeks, and the climax arrives around the Lunar New Year's Eve.
Why Chinese New Year Is Called Spring Festival - China Highlights
'Spring Festival' refers to the same festival more commonly known in English as the 'Chinese New Year'. It is the biggest festival in China. Spring Festival 2025 falls on Wednesday, Jan 29th, 2025, beginning a year of the Snake. In China, Spring Festival is the common name for …
Spring Festival - China.org.cn
The Spring Festival, also known as the Chinese Lunar New Year, is the most important traditional festival of the Chi- nese nation. During the festival, people cast out the old and usher in the new.
Spring Festival: The Chinese New Year (History, Legend, Traditions)
Dec 14, 2024 · The Spring Festival, also known to most people as the Chinese New Year or Lunar New Year, is the most famous and the most important of all other festivals in Chinese culture. Chinese culture, as well as some other Asian cultures like Japanese and Korean, uses the Lunar Calendar rather than our standard Gregorian Calendar.
Spring Festival: all you need to know about China’s most …
Jan 26, 2024 · We celebrate January 1st, like everyone else, but our most important new year celebration is Spring Festival, commonly known as Chinese New Year or Lunar New Year. It is the most important celebration in China and several other …
Spring Festival travel rush kicks off in China
5 days ago · The Spring Festival travel rush, or chunyun, the world's largest annual human migration known for its high transportation demand as millions return home for family reunions, kicked off on Tuesday. [Photo/Xinhua] Two kids gesture aboard a train bound for Guiyang, southwest China's Guizhou Province, at Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station in east ...
China Wiki – The free encyclopedia on China, china.org.cn
Spring Festival, the Chinese New Year Spring Festival ( 春节 ) is the most important festival in China. It is the first day of the Lunar calendar and usually occurs somewhere between January 30 and February 20, heralding the beginning of spring, thus it is known as Spring Festival.
What does the Spring Festival mean to the Chinese people?
Feb 6, 2024 · The Spring Festival, is a grand celebration where friends from China and around the world come together to share cultural traditions and create beautiful memories during this joyous occasion.