1, New Year's Eve is the lunar calendar December 29 or 30, the last day of the end of the year, known as the year in addition to the night called New Year's Eve, both the eve of the new year, but also in addition to the old and welcome the new an important point of junction of time, due to New Year's Eve because often in the lunar calendar December 29 or 30, so it is also referred to as the day for the New Year's Eve.

2, New Year's Eve is the evening of the last day of the lunar month every year, it and the Spring Festival (the first day of the first month of the first and last). In addition to the word in addition to the evening is to go; evening; alternate meaning, the meaning of the evening is the end of the month of the poor years, people have to get rid of the old part of the new, there is the old year to this year and in addition, the next year another change the meaning of the new year, is the lunar calendar throughout the year on the last night. Therefore, the activities during this period are centered around the old part of the new, eliminate disasters and pray for blessings as the center.