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What do you mean by two springs in 2023?

The spring in the double spring year refers to the solar terms in beginning of spring. Because February 2023 is a leap year, there are two beginning of spring, which is a "double spring" year. In other words, in 2023, beginning of spring will have two solar terms. As can be seen from the calendar, there are two beginning of spring on February 4, 2023, on the 14th day of the first month, and on February 4, 2024, on the 25th day of the twelfth month, which happens to be the end of the year, and there are two beginning of spring.

In fact, there are generally two beginning of spring years, and the next year's lunar calendar is a spring-free year, that is, the next year's lunar calendar does not have the beginning of the beginning of spring solar terms. For example, if 2023 is a spring-free year, then the next year's lunar calendar is a spring-free year.

Beginning of spring is the first of the 24 solar terms. Standing means "start"; Spring represents warmth and growth. Twenty-four solar terms were originally formulated on the basis of "variable stars". When the bucket handle of the Big Dipper points to the shade, it is beginning of spring. At present, solar terms are determined according to the longitude of the sun. When the sun reaches longitude 3 15, it will be the beginning of spring, and the festival will be held from February 3 to 5 of the Gregorian calendar every year.

In the era of cadres and branches, silver moon is spring, beginning of spring is the beginning of a year, and beginning of spring is the beginning of everything, which means all self-renewal, which means the beginning of a new cycle. In the traditional concept, beginning of spring has auspicious meaning.

Beginning of spring marks the end of the winter when everything is hidden and begins to enter the warm and sunny spring. In nature, the most striking feature of beginning of spring is that everything is beginning to show signs of recovery.

As far as beginning of spring is concerned, you can obviously feel the breath of early spring in the Tropic of Cancer (Huangchi Jiao Jiao) and its south. Due to China's vast territory, large span between north and south, and different natural rhythms, the "beginning of spring" in many areas is only a prelude to spring, and everything has not yet recovered, and it is still in the winter when everything is hidden.