The Spring Festival (Spring Festival), that is, the Chinese Lunar New Year, commonly known as the new spring, the new year, the New Year's Day, etc., and verbally known as the New Year, the New Year. The Spring Festival has a long history, evolved from the ancient times of the first year of prayer and sacrifice. All things are based on the sky, people are based on the ancestors, praying for the year of sacrifice, honoring the sky and the ancestors, to report the original against the beginning. The origin of the Spring Festival contains profound cultural connotations and carries a rich historical and cultural heritage in its development. During the Spring Festival, various activities are held throughout the country to celebrate the New Year, with strong regional characteristics. These activities to get rid of the old and new, drive away evil spirits and disasters, worship the gods and ancestors, the blessing of the New Year as the main content, the form is rich and colorful, cohesion of the essence of traditional Chinese culture.

The origins of ancient traditional festivals are related to ancient primitive beliefs, sacrificial culture, and humanistic and natural cultural contents such as astrology and calendars. According to the research results of modern anthropology and archaeology, the two most primitive beliefs of human beings are the belief in heaven and earth and the belief in ancestors. Most of the ancient traditional festivals were formed when ancient people chose a day to offer sacrifices to thank the gods of heaven and earth and the ancestors for their kindness, as well as to pray for blessings and ward off evil spirits. Early festivals reflected the humanistic spirit of ancient people's nature worship, the unity of man and nature, the prudence of the end of the day, and the solid foundation of the origin; a series of sacrificial activities contained the profound cultural connotations of respect for virtue and civilization of rituals and music. The formation of the New Year's Day (Nianjie) covered humanistic philosophy and the laws of nature.

In the early days of observing the time, "Doo Shou Hui Yin" was the first day of spring, and the beginning of spring was the beginning of everything, which meant that a new year had begun. The concept of "year" comes from the ancient calendar, "year" is "regent" (the original stems and branches), also known as "year star", "too much", "too much", "too much", "too much", and "too much". The concept of "year" comes from the ancient calendar, "year" is "regent" (the original stem), also known as "year star", "too year". In the development of inheritance of later generations will be this set of multi-syllabic Regnum (years) terminology simplified to a word, and its simplified stem and branch in the "Er Ya" and the "Historical Records" have a cross-reference to the relationship between the records. For example: the Tai Sui in the Yin said Regent Tigue, in the d said Shan Xiongnu, ... in the son said sleepy Dun, in the ugly said Chi Fen Ruo (language from the "Er Ya - interpretation of the sky"). Stem and Branch (years) Era to the Big Dipper's handle points due east of the north position of the "Jian Yin" month for the beginning, and then clockwise rotation, the cycle repeats. In traditional culture, the dry branch and the orientation and gossip, etc. are linked together, Yin position is the eight trigrams of the Burgundy position, is the end of the year the end of the first year of the end of the orientation, on behalf of the end and the beginning, such as the "Yi - Gua Chuan" said: "Burgundy, the northeast of the trigrams are also the end of the end of the world into the beginning of the beginning also." December run, week after week, the end of December refers to the ugly side, the first month and back to the c position. Doo handle back to the c, spring back to the earth, the end and the beginning of the end and the beginning of the end, all things are renewed, the new year thus began.

In the traditional farming society, the first day of spring is of great significance, and has given rise to a large number of festivals and cultures related to the first day of the year. Although the separation of festivals and festivals has occurred since then due to the promotion of the yin and yang calendar system in the historical development, many festivals and folklore have still been preserved. The Spring Festival evolved from the ritual of praying for the year at the beginning of the year. In the ancient times, people held rituals at the beginning of the year, when spring returned to the earth, when the end came back to the beginning, and when everything was renewed, in order to pay tribute to the gods of the heavens and the earth, and to the benevolence of ancestors, to drive away evils, to ward off calamities, and to pray for the year's blessings. Although the ancient rituals are not known, it is still possible to find some remnants of ancient customs in the festival rituals of later generations. Such as Lingnan part of the inheritance in the first day of the new year to pay homage to the new year and the new year during the grand and grand worship of the gods and ancestors, drive away evil spirits Nafu festival ritual activities, which can be seen in the ancient times of the first year of the festival of the clues and clues. The origin and development of the Spring Festival is a process of gradual formation, refinement and popularization. As an important part of traditional Chinese culture, the Spring Festival culture carries the profound Chinese cultural heritage and records the rich and colorful social life of ancient people.