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1、春节TheSpringFestivalTheChineseNewYearisonthefirstdayofthefirstlunarmonthintheChineselunarcalendars.AmongthetraditionalChinesefestivals,thisisthemostimportantandthemostbustling.Sinceitoccursattheendofwinterandthebeginningofspring,peoplecallittheSpringFestival.中国的新年在中国农历的正月初一。在中国的传统节日中，这是一个最重要、最热闹的节日

2、。因为农历新年在冬末春初，所以人们称之为春节。ChinesehavemanytraditionalcustomsrelatingtotheSpringFestival.Fromthe23rddayofthe12thlunarmonth,peoplestarttopreparefortheevent.Everyfamilywillundertakeathoroughcleaning,dotheirSpringFestivalshopping,createpaper-cutsforwindowdecoration,putupNewyearpictures,writeSpringFestival

3、couplets,makeNewYearcakes,andalsoprepareallkindsoffoodtobidfarewelltotheoldandusherinthenew.关于中国春节中国人有很多传统习俗。从腊月二十三起，人们就开始准备过年了。家家户户要大扫除，买年货，贴窗花，挂年画，写春联，做年糕，准备各种食品辞旧迎新。NewYear’sEveisthetimeforahappyreunionofallthefamilymembers,whentheysitaroundthetabletohaveasumptuousNewYear’sEvedinner,talkingandl

4、aughing,untildaybreak,whichiscalled“stayinguptoseetheyearout”.WhenthebelltollsmidnightonNewYear’sEve,peopleeatdumplings.除夕之夜是家人欢聚的时候，一家人围坐在一起，吃一顿丰盛的年夜饭，说说笑笑，直到天亮，这叫守岁。除夕零点的钟声一响，人们还要吃饺子。Fromthefirstdayofthelunaryear,peoplevisitrelativesandfriends,togreeteachother,whichisanimportantcustomfortheSprin

5、gFestival.从年初一开始，人们要走亲戚、看朋友，互相拜年。拜年是春节的重要习俗。SettingofffirecrackersisthefavoriteactivityofchildrenintheSpringFestival.Accordingtolegend,thiscoulddriveoffevilspirits.Thecontinualsoundofthefirecrackerscanbeheardeverywhere,addingtotheatmosphereofrejoicingandfestivity.放爆竹是春节期间孩子们最喜欢的活动。传说燃放爆竹可以驱除妖魔。到处可

6、以听到的接连不断的爆竹声增添了节日喜庆的气氛。ManyplacesholdtemplefairsduringtheSpringFestival.Thewonderfuldragonlanterndanceandliondanceperformances,alongwithvarioushandicraftarticlesandlocalsnacksattractthousandsofpeople.春节期间，很多地方举办庙会。庙会上精彩的舞龙舞狮表演，各式各样的工艺品和地方小吃，吸引了成千上万的人们。