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Chinese Spring Festival has a long history, which is nearly four thousand years old.Initially, the festival had no name or fixed date However, people called Spring Festival "the age" according to the revolution period of Jupiter by B.C.2100.Before B.C.1000, people used "the year", which means "Great Harvest" representing the Spring Festival.
According to the traditional custom, the Spring Festival lasts from the 23rd day of 12th lunar month to the 15th day of 1st lunar month, and the climax should be the New Year Eve and the first day of first lunar month.
People carry out a lot of activities all over the country to welcome the Spring Festival.In the countryside, this kind of preparation starts from the beginning of 12th lunar month.All the families clean their houses, wash their clothes and bed sheets.Fresh new clothes and sheets commemorate the fresh New Year! Special New Year purchases are also important parts of upcoming New Year.In the city, they celebrate the New Year with art teams performances, various entertainment parties, and the big parks hold "temple fairs" to provide, recreation, food and art!.There are different traditional customs in different parts of China, but the whole family having reunion dinner together in the New Year Eve is indispensable.In the South China, the reunion dinner usually has more than ten meals including bean curd and fish, because the pronunciation of these two meals means "wealthy" in Chinese language.In the North China, most of the reunion meals are dumplings, which are made and eaten by the whole family.
Usually stay up late and set off fireworks on New Year\\'s Eve.By the first day of first lunar month, people are wearing festival drees and begin to visit or welcome family, friends and loved ones.They greet each other "Happy New Year" and "Happy Spring Festival" and invite guests to drink tea and chat at their home.
There are a plethora of activities during the Spring Festival including opera and movie performances lion dances and temple fairs.There are also people who prefer to stay at home and watch television.Pasting New Year scrolls and watching festive lanterns are also the traditional movements for the Spring Festival celebration.
The ways of Spring Festival celebration are changing along with the standard of living.For instance.中国的传统节日形式多样，内容丰富，是我们中华民族悠久的历史文化的一个组成部分。
节日的起源和发展是一个逐渐形成，潜移默化地完善，慢慢渗入到社会生活的过程。它和社会的发展一样，是人类社会发展到一定阶段的产物，我国古代的这些节日，大多和天文、历法、数学，以及后来划分出的节气有关，这从文献上至少可以追溯到《夏小正》、《尚书》，到战国时期，一年中划分的二十四个节气，已基本齐备，后来的传统节日，全都和这些节气密切相关。