New year customs in various countries
Thailand
The traditional Thai New Year, Songkran Festival ("Songkran Festival") is Sanskrit.
Also known as the Songkran Festival, it comes on April 13 of the Gregorian calendar every year.
16 days. During the festival, people travel by car with giant Buddha statues.
Behind the Buddha statue is a float parade, with makeup standing on it.
God ",groups of young men and women, dressed in colorful national costumes,
Drums and long drums, singing and dancing. On both sides of the road where the parade passed, very good.
Men and women are walking in the street, filled with silver bowls soaked in scallops.
After flavoring with perfume water, the Buddha statue and the "Goddess of Gan Song" pray for the New Year.
Good luck, good weather, and then people splash water on each other and wish each other happiness.
On behalf of health and longevity, I wish my relatives and friends a happy New Year, and it is used by unmarried young men and women.
Splashing water shows mutual affection. On the first day of the new year, Thais
On the windowsill, put a basin of clear water at the door, and every household will go to the suburban river.
Take a New Year bath in the river. In order to celebrate the New Year, Thais hold a large-scale.
The contents of the "Elephant Race Conference" include: people tug-of-war with elephants, jump up and pick up things like elephants, and jump like elephants.
Man, elephant football match, ancient elephant array performance, etc. It's wonderful and touching.
Edge
Egypt is an ancient civilization. In 40 BC, Egyptians could observe the stars.
Yes, they found that Sirius rose with the sun and the Nile water came at once.
Stand up. Egypt takes the day when the Nile rises as the beginning of the New Year. Say/make a phone call
To welcome the "New Year of Rising Water" and the Egyptian New Year, put one at the door.
There are seven or eight plates on a table, with soybeans, lentils, alfalfa and wheat.
Particles, with many small buds of green plants, symbolize abundance. Dedicate to God
The more things you have, the more achievements you will make in the new year. The New Year in Egypt is in autumn.
Because agricultural production in Egypt began in autumn.
Germany
There is a week before and after the German New Year celebration. In the meantime, every household
Every family should put a fir tree and a tree, and the leaves are covered with silk flower, representing flowers.
Such as brocade, spring is all over the world. Germans climb at midnight on New Year's Eve, just before the New Year comes.
As soon as the bell rang, they jumped up from the chair and threw heavy objects at it.
Sit back, show off evil, and leap into the new year. The children formed a band and dressed.
Put on new clothes, hold harmonica and accordion, and queue up to play in the street. adult
They held colorful flags and cheered and sang behind them to celebrate the New Year. German women
In the new year, we will improvise comedy sketches with family themes. In rural Germany
There is a custom to celebrate the New Year-"Tree Climbing Competition", which is very popular among boys.
Climbing with bare trees, the first place is known as the "New Year Hero", and
Show a gradual promotion.
Yindu
In India, New Year's Day begins on June 65438+1October 3 1, and the fourth day is New Year's Day.
On the first day of the new year, no one is allowed to be angry with others, let alone lose his temper. India has
In this area, on the morning of New Year's Day, every household kept crying and tears crossed everyone's face.
Oh, they greet the New Year in tears because time flies and life is too short, which is right for people.
The sigh of life. In some areas, people fast for a day and a night to welcome the New Year.
From the wee hours of New Year's Day to midnight. Because of this strange custom,
New Year's Day in India is called "Crying New Year's Day" and "Fasting New Year's Day". India
In the first five days of the New Year in China, the Indian epic Ramayana will be staged everywhere.
(meaning Rama's parade), playing the hero in the epic "Battle with the Paper Giant",
The "hero" triggered a burning arrow, and the paper giant was in the cheers of the audience.
After the big fire, before New Year's Eve, all kinds of beautiful pictures were posted in front of every household.
On the morning of New Year's Day, people will go out to pay New Year's greetings with exquisite lanterns and red envelopes.
People pay New Year greetings to relatives and friends. After meeting and congratulating each other, paint each other with red powder on their foreheads.
In fact, it means good luck and happiness. The young man put red ink into the water gun.
In the room, shooting at relatives and friends is called "sprinkling red", which means good luck. India
Young people like to meet and fight with their bare hands during the Chinese New Year, whether they are familiar with it or not. circusee
Those who pull the breeze often become the target of girls' pursuit. Indigenous people in central India
To celebrate the New Year, Bokhir people all over the country erected a smooth thick pole on the playground.
A big wooden pole, with a small bag full of gifts at the top, and the girl holding bamboo and straw.
The pole tried its best to stop the boys from climbing the pole, and the boys were all around the pole.
Form a circle and try to defend the girls from attacking the pole climber until the pole climber takes it away.
Until Xiao Bao won.
Iran
Iran has an Islamic calendar, and the seasons and months are not fixed.
In Iran, celebrating the New Year means celebrating the arrival of spring, usually in March of the solar calendar.
In the second half of the year, there will be a week to celebrate the New Year, and people will flock to the streets for a "bonfire party".
-"Night Fire", and then the whole family jumped off the night fire in turn, indicating burning.
Get rid of "bad luck", welcome the light, drive away evil spirits and diseases, and happiness will last forever. New Year's Eve
To eat "seven dishes", the name of each dish should start with the letter "S" and start with
Good luck. From grade one to grade three, people visit relatives and friends and wish each other a happy Spring Festival. new
On the last day of 2008, the whole family went out for an outing to ward off evil spirits.
New Year's Day is the first day of the year. The name "New Year's Day" is based on
Speaking of Zhuan Xu, one of the legendary three emperors and five emperors. He took it.
The first month of the lunar calendar is Yuan, and the first day is Dan. Meta contains the first sum.
At first, "Dan" was a red sun rising from the ground.
The harmony between "Yuan" and "Dan" is to make people flourish.
Qi, welcome the new year. On this day, China's cities and agriculture
The village is decorated with lanterns and colorful costumes, and many units.
Hang a huge slogan "Celebrate New Year's Day" to celebrate the New Year.
On September 27th, 1949, China People's Political Consultative Conference.
Resolution of the first plenary meeting of the General Assembly: "China people and state discipline."
The year adopts the method of AD year ",which is what we call the solar calendar.
In order to distinguish between the lunar calendar and the solar calendar, and in view of the 24 th lunar month
The "beginning of spring" in the solar terms is just around the Lunar New Year, which is convenient.
Change the first day of the first lunar month to "Spring Festival" and the first day of the first lunar month in the solar calendar.
It has been designated as "New Year's Day", and so far, New Year's Day has become the joy of the people of the whole country.
Music festival.
Japanese people pay special attention to the New Year, which is from February 29th to June 5438+ 10 every year.
The 3rd is a national holiday. The Japanese call 65438+February 3 1 "Da".
A dark day ",that is, New Year's Eve. On new year's eve, the Japanese call it.
In order to "get rid of the night", they prayed to the gods for TOEFL and sent them away.
The boring old year ushered in a beautiful new year, which is called "the first idea".
At midnight on New Year's Eve, temples in urban and rural areas rang bells 108 to drive them away.
In addition to evil, the Japanese sit quietly and listen to the "except night bell", the bell
Stopping means a new year. People leave their seats to go to bed.
I hope to have a good dream. On New Year's morning, the family sits around and talks to each other.
Tell a story about a dream you had on New Year's Eve to measure your luck. Japanese people call it New Year.
One is "Zhengri". 1-3 is "Three Congratulations Day": on a sunny day,
Young students must go to their parents' home to pay New Year greetings first, and then go.
Friends and relatives pay New Year greetings, and the Chinese New Year is still a "eating" festival. People from all over the world
People pray for good luck by eating their own food. Japanese
On the day of "Zhengri", the breakfast was very rich and there was sugar.
Guo, buckwheat noodles etc. Drink Tu Su wine. After that, I ate for three days.
Simple, as a sign of piety, pray for good luck in the coming year. There are many in Japan now.
Several city dwellers gave up their vegetarian habit in the new year and ate in the evening instead.
Have a hollow noodle and wish you a long and healthy life in the new year.
Like China, North Korea also has stick grills and peaches in the New Year.
Consistency of symbols. On New Year's Day, Koreans put up couplets and New Year's greetings in every household.
Painting. Some people will put pictures of birthday girls or fairies on their doors and pray.
God bless, exorcise ghosts and give happiness. At the beginning of the new year, people
Put some money in the scarecrow tied in advance on New Year's Eve and throw it in.
Crossroads mean sending away evil and welcoming good luck. At dusk,
People will also burn the hair that the whole family has lost for a year and bless their families.
Peace in the four seasons. During the Spring Festival, women in North Korea wear new clothes. New Year's Day
Japanese girls wear a kind of hemp hat, which is called "blessing towel".
Put on colorful and patterned clothes and have a swing competition. They are one.
Take the tree flower as the goal and see who kicks or bites first wins. There are also high ones.
The winner who hangs the bronze bell will be the first person to touch it. During the New Year, North Korea
Fresh people must make a glutinous rice besides enjoying good wine and delicacies.
Add pine nuts, chestnut powder, jujube paste, honey, etc. And cook them into our country.
Eight-treasure rice is similar to fragrant rice to show the prosperity of the family.
Life is as sweet as honey.
In Britain, the Gregorian New Year is not as grand as Christmas, but
New Year's Eve and New Year's Day are still carried out according to local customs.
A celebration to bid farewell to the old and welcome the new. Late at night on New Year's Eve,
They often go out to visit with cakes and wine and leave without knocking.
Go to relatives and friends' homes. According to British custom, after the 1001 night of New Year's Eve, the DPRK
The person who takes the first step in the room indicates good luck in the new year.
If the first guest is a dark-haired man, or a happy and lucky person.
Blessed and rich people will have good luck all the year round. If the first one
The guest is a woman with light yellow hair, or a sad, poor,
Unfortunately, the host will be unlucky and sleepy in the new year.
Difficulties and disasters. People who visit relatives and friends' homes on New Year's Eve, before talking,
First, stir the fire in the fireplace and wish the host "open the door". hero
Most of the New Year celebrations in China are held on the bonfire night on New Year's Eve, the "welcome banquet"
Will ",is one of them, this kind of banquet is divided into" family banquet "and.
There are two kinds of "group banquets", which usually start at 8 pm on New Year's Eve.
Until the early hours of New Year's Day. There are all kinds of wine, food and snacks at the party.
Heart, for people to drink all night. At midnight, people
Turn on the radio and listen to the New Year's bell of the church clock. The bell rings.
At that time, people were beaming, toasting, cheering and singing.
The sunshine of the past. The "New Year's Eve Dance" is another celebration.
Local hotels and dances, night arrival. People wear holiday clothes.
Dressed up, dancing to these newly decorated lights from all directions.
Dancing in beautiful music, thousands of people,
Also gathered in various squares, around the fountain and in the center of Rolle Square.
God, singing and dancing, carnival. The TV station is still doing it in the square.
Live broadcast allows people to enjoy the joy in this "birthday year".