China's traditional festivals 中國人的節日

中國的傳統節日形式多樣，內容豐富，是我們中華民族悠久的歷史文化的一個組成部分。

　　傳統節日的形成過程，是一個民族或國家的歷史文化長期積澱凝聚的過程，是從遠古發展過來的，從這些流傳至今的節日風俗裏，還可以清晰地看到古代人民社會生活的精彩畫面。

　　節日的起源和發展是一個逐漸形成，潛移默化地完善，慢慢滲入到社會生活的過程。它和社會的發展一樣，是人類社會發展到一定階段的產物，我國古代的這些 節日，大多和天文、曆法、數學，以及後來劃分出的節氣有關，這從文獻上至少可以追溯到《夏小正》、《尚書》，到戰國時期，一年中劃分的二十四個節氣，已基 本齊備，後來的傳統節日，全都和這些節氣密切相關。

　　節氣為節日的產生提供了前題條件，大部分節日在先秦時期，就已初露端倪， 但是其中風俗內容的豐富與流行，還需要有一個漫長的發展過程。最早的風俗活動是和原始崇拜、迷信禁忌有關；神話傳奇故事為節日憑添了幾分浪漫色彩；還有宗 教對節日的衝擊與影響；一些歷史人物被賦予永恒的紀念滲入節日，所有這些，都融合凝聚節日的內容裏，使中國的節日有了深沉的歷史感。

　　到漢代，我國主要的傳統節日都已經定型，人們常說這些節日起源於漢代，漢代是中國統一後第一個大發展時期，政治經濟穩定，科學文化有了很大發展，這對節日的最後形成提供了良好的社會條件。

　　節日發展到唐代，已經從原始祭拜、禁忌神秘的氣氛中解放出來，轉為娛樂禮儀型，成為真正的佳節良辰。從此，節日變得歡快喜慶，豐富多采，許多體育、享 樂的活動內容出現，並很快成為一種時尚流行開來，這些風俗一直延續發展，經久不衰。

　　值得一提的是，在漫長的歷史長河中，歷代的文人雅士、詩人墨客，為一個個節日譜寫了許多千古名篇，這些詩文膾炙人口，被廣為傳頌，使我國的傳統節日滲透出深厚的文化底蘊，精彩浪漫，大俗中透著大雅，雅俗共賞。
中國的節日有很強的內聚力和廣泛的包容性，一到過節，舉國同慶，這與我們民族源遠流長的悠久歷史一脈相承，是一份寶貴的精神文化遺產。

　　這裡所介紹只是漢民族的一些較大的傳統節日，我國是個多民族的國家，各民族都有自己的文化習俗，眾多的民族節日，是一份有待挖掘的文化寶藏。
China's traditional festivals in various forms, rich in content, is our long history of Chinese culture as an integral part of.

The formation of traditional festivals, is a national or state historical and cultural cohesion of the process of long-term accumulation, over the development from time immemorial, and so far from the popular holiday custom, but also can clearly see the ancient people of the wonderful pictures of social life.

Festival of the origin and development is a gradual formation of perfect imperceptibly slowly infiltrated into the process of social life. And social development it is the same as the development of human society to a certain stage of the product of these festivals of ancient China, most of them and astronomy, calendar, mathematics, and later carved out of the cycle, and this literature can be traced back to at least "is a small summer "," chancery "to the Warring States period, the year the division cycle 24, has been basically in place, then the traditional festivals are all closely related to these Terms.

Terms for the festival have provided a precondition, the majority of festivals in the pre-Qin period, was the horizon, but the rich customs and popular content, but also need to have a long development process. Customs and activities of the earliest and primitive worship, superstition, taboo-related; myth legend for the festival added a bit romantic; also the impact of religion on the holiday and impact; some historical figures have been given eternal holiday commemorating the infiltration, all of which, Festivals unite all the contents of the integration, the festival has been China's deep sense of history.

To the Han Dynasty, China's major traditional festivals have been stereotyped, it is often said these festivals originated in the Han Dynasty, the unification of China after the Han Dynasty is the first major period of development, political and economic stability, has made significant progress, science and culture, which the formation of the final day provided a good social conditions.

Holiday development in the Tang Dynasty, from the primitive worship, mysterious atmosphere of taboo liberated etiquette to entertainment-based, become a real good time for the festive season. Since then, the festival has become a lively happy, rich, and many sports and pleasure activities occur, and quickly became a popular fashion, these customs has continued the development of enduring.

It is worth mentioning that, in the long history, the ancient literati, poets of letters for a holiday through the ages to write a lot of famous, well-known of these poems have been widely famous, so that China's traditional festivals of the deep penetration culture, wonderful romance, the popular shows of Daya, tastes.
China's festival has a strong cohesion and a wide range of inclusive, one to the holidays, national celebrations, which have a long history of our nation's long history of same, is a valuable spiritual heritage.

Introduced here only some of the larger Han ethnic traditional festival in China is a multi-ethnic country, all ethnic groups have their own cultural practices, a large number of national festivals, is a cultural treasure to be excavated.