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各种传统节日的中英文介绍1. 春节(农历一月一日) Spring Festival；Chinese New Year'sDay2. 元宵节(农历一月十五日) Lantern Festival3. 清明节(4月5日)Tomb-Sweeping Day4. 端午节(农历五月初五) Dragon Boat Festival5.中秋节(农历八月十五) Mid-Autumn (Moon)Festival6. 重阳节(农历九月九日) Double-ninth Day7.. 除夕(农历十二月三十日)New Year's Eve【中国常见传统活动中英对照】过年 celebrate the spring festival春联 spring festival couplets剪纸 paper-cuts年画 new year paintings买年货 do shopping for the spring festival；dospring festival shopping敬酒 propose a toast灯笼 lantern烟花 fireworks爆竹 firecrackers (people scare off evilspirits and ghosts with the loud pop.)红包 red packets (cash wrapped up in redpaper，symbolize fortune and wealth in the coming year.)舞狮 lion dance (the lion is believed tobe able to dispel evil and bring good luck.)舞龙 dragon dance (to expect good weatherand good harvests)戏曲 traditional opera杂耍 variety show灯谜 riddles written on lanterns灯会 exhibit of lanterns守岁 staying-up拜年 pay new year's call；givenew year's greetings；pay new year's visit禁忌 taboo去晦气 get rid of the ill- fortune祭祖宗 offer sacrifices to one's ancestors压岁钱 gift money；moneygiven to children as a lunar new year gift culture note；inthe old days， new year's money was given in theform of one hundred copper coins strung together on a red string and symbolizedthe hope that one would live to be a hundred years old. today, money is placedinside red envelopes in denominations considered auspicious and given torepresent luck and wealth辞旧岁 bid farewell to the old year扫房 spring cleaning; generalhouse-cleaning年糕 nian-gao; rise cake; new year cake团圆饭 family reunion dinner年夜饭 the dinner on new year's eve饺子 jiao-zi/dumpling; chinese meatravioli粽子 rice dumpling
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腊八节(the laba Rice Porridge Festival) 春节(the Spring Festival) 中国青年节（Chinese Youth Day) 端午节(the Dragon-Boat Festival) 中国共产党诞生日(Anniversary of the Founding of the Chinese Communist Party) 中国人民解放军建军节(Army Day) 中国教师节(Teacher's Day) 中华人民共和国国庆节(National Day) 重阳节(the Double Ninth Festival) 阳历节日： 1月1日元旦（New Year's Day) 2月2日世界湿地日(World Wetlands Day) 2月14日情人节(Valentine's Day) 3月3日全国爱耳日 3月5日青年志愿者服务日 3月8日国际妇女节(International Women' Day) 3月9日保护母亲河日 3月12日中国植树节(China Arbor Day) 3月14日白色情人节(White Day) 3月14日国际警察日(International Policemen' Day) 3月15日世界消费者权益日(World Consumer Right Day） 3月21日世界森林日（World Forest Day) 3月21日世界睡眠日(World Sleep Day) 3月22日世界水日(World Water Day) 3月23日世界气象日(World Meteorological Day) 3月24日世界防治结核病日(World Tuberculosis Day) 4月1日愚人节(April Fools' Day) 4月5日清明节（Tomb-sweeping Day) 4月7日世界卫生日(World Health Day） 4月22日世界地球日(World Earth Day) 4月26日世界知识产权日(World Intellectual Property Day) 5月1日国际劳动节(International Labour Day) 5月3日世界哮喘日(World Asthma Day) 5月4日中国青年节（Chinese Youth Day) 5月8日世界红十字日(World Red-Cross Day) 5月12日国际护士节(International Nurse Day) 5月15日国际家庭日(International Family Day) 5月17日世界电信日(World Telecommunications Day) 5月20日全国学生营养日 5月23日国际牛奶日(International Milk Day) 5月31日 世界无烟日(World No-Smoking Day) 6月1日 国际儿童节(International Children's Day) 6月5日世界环境日(International Environment Day) 6月6日全国爱眼日 6月17日世界防治荒漠化和干旱日(World Day to combat desertification) 6月23日国际奥林匹克日(International Olympic Day) 6月25日全国土地日 6月26日国际禁毒日(International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking) 7月1日中国共产党诞生日(Anniversary of the Founding of the Chinese Communist Party) 7月1日国际建筑日（International Architecture Day)
Pocky小豆丁
1、春节
春节即夏历（农历）新年 。
时间：汉代前春节为干支历的立春，后来演变为夏历正月初一（即农历正月初一）。现今春节时间为：狭义农历正月初一，广义农历正月初一至正月十五。
The Spring Festival is the summer calendar (Lunar New Year).
The Spring Festival in the Han Dynasty was the beginning of the Spring Festival, and later evolved into the first day of the first month of the summer calendar (that is, the first day of the lunar calendar).
The current Spring Festival time is: the first day of the narrow lunar calendar, the first day of the lunar calendar, the first lunar month to the fifteenth.
2、元宵节
时间为每年农历正月十五日，是中国的传统节日之一。正月是农历的元月，正月十五日是一年中第一个月圆之夜，所以称正月十五为“元宵节”。
The time of Lantern Festival is 15th of the first lunar month, and it is one of the traditional festivals in China.
The first month is the first month of the lunar calendar, and the fifteenth day of the first month is the first full moon night of the year, so the fifteenth day of the first month is called the "Lantern Festival."
3、端午节
端午节，又称端阳节、重午节、午日节、龙舟节节等，是中国民间的传统节日。端午节源自天象崇拜，由上古时代龙图腾祭祀演变而来。时间为农历五月初五。
The Dragon Boat Festival, also known as the Duanyang Festival, the Heavy Lunch Festival, the Midday Festival, the Dragon Boat Festival, are traditional Chinese folk festivals.
The Dragon Boat Festival originated from the celestial worship, which evolved from the ancient totem of the ancient totem. The time is the fifth day of the fifth lunar month.
4、七夕节
又称七巧节、女儿节等，是中国民间的传统节日，因拜祭活动在七月七日晩上举行，故名“七夕”。时间：农历七月初七。
Qixi Festival
Also known as the Seventh Festival, the Daughter's Day, etc., is a traditional Chinese folk festival, because the worship activities were held on July 7th, hence the name "Chinese Valentine's Day."
Time: The seventh day of the seventh lunar month.
5、中秋节
中秋节，又称月夕、秋节、仲秋节、拜月节、团圆节等，是中国民间的传统节日。中秋节源自天象崇拜，由上古时代秋夕祭月演变而来。中秋节自古便有祭月、赏月、吃月饼、玩花灯、赏桂花、饮桂花酒等民俗，流传至今，经久不息。时间：农历八月十五。
The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival, Autumn Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival, Moon Festival, Reunion Festival, etc., is a traditional Chinese folk festival.
The Mid-Autumn Festival originated from the worship of the heavens, which evolved from the autumn rituals of the ancient times.
Since the ancient times, the Mid-Autumn Festival has been worshipping the moon, enjoying the moon, eating moon cakes, playing with lanterns, enjoying osmanthus, drinking osmanthus wine and other folk customs.
Time: Lunar August 15th.
参考资料来源：百度百科-中国传统节日
小遥CITY
1、春节(农历一月一日） Spring Festival；Chinese New Year's Day
由来：
Primitive beliefs and sacrificial culture are important factors in the formation of New Year's Day.
原始信仰和祭祀文化是春节形成的重要因素。
习俗：
such as Lunar New Year's dinner, keeping the age, New Year's money, temple fairs, flower lanterns and other customs.
如团年饭、守岁、压岁钱、庙会、赏花灯等习俗。
2、元宵节（农历一月十五日） Lantern Festival（龙灯节直译）
由来：
The custom of burning lamps on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month is related to the spread of Buddhism to the east.
正月十五燃灯的习俗与佛教东传有关。
习俗：
Lantern Festival mainly includes a series of traditional folk activities，
such as watching lanterns, eating dumplings, guessing lantern riddles and setting off fireworks.
元宵节主要有赏花灯、吃汤圆、猜灯谜、放烟花等一系列传统民俗活动。
3、清明节（公历4月5日前后，农历二月后半月至三月上半月间） Tomb-Sweeping Day
由来：
The Qingming Festival originated from the Spring Festival and the Spring and Autumn Festival in ancient times.
清明节源于上古时代的春祭，春秋二祭，古已有之。
习俗：
Tomb-sweeping, ancestor-sacrificing and outing are common basic etiquette and custom themes.
扫墓祭祖、踏青郊游是共同基本礼俗主题。
4、端午节（农历五月初五） Dragon Boat Festival（龙舟节直译）
由来：
Dragon Boat Festival, with a long history, evolved from the dragon totem worship held in Baiyue in ancient times.
端午节，历史悠久，由上古时代百越举行龙图腾祭祀演变而来。
习俗：
The Dragon Boat picking and rice dumplings are the two main themes of the Dragon Boat Festival.
扒龙舟与食粽子是端午节的两大礼俗主题。
5、中秋节（农历八月十五） Mid-Autumn (Moon)Festival
由来：
The Mid-Autumn Festival originated from the worship of celestial phenomena，
and evolved from the worship of the moon on the autumn evening in ancient times.
中秋节源自天象崇拜，由上古时代秋夕祭月演变而来。
习俗：
offering sacrifices to the moon, enjoying the moon, eating moon cakes,
playing with lanterns, appreciating osmanthus flowers and drinking osmanthus wine.
中秋节自古便有祭月、赏月、吃月饼、玩花灯、赏桂花、饮桂花酒等民俗
6、重阳节（农历九月九日） Double-ninth Day（重九节直译）
由来：
The origin of Chongyang Festival can be traced back to ancient times. In ancient times,
there were activities of harvest sacrifice and Mars sacrifice in autumn and autumn.
重阳节的源头，可追溯到上古时代。古时季秋有丰收祭天、祭祀大火星活动。
习俗：
There are customs such as climbing high to pray for blessings, visiting chrysanthemums in autumn, wearing dogwood,
offering sacrifices to gods and ancestors, and feasting for longevity.
有登高祈福、秋游赏菊、佩插茱萸、祭神祭祖及饮宴求寿等习俗。
参考资料来源：百度百科——中国传统节日
