元旦是一年的開始,在這一天到處都是張燈結綵,非常熱鬧。如果遇上外國朋友該怎麼介紹元旦節呢?今天就跟小編一起來看看元旦英文介紹。
元旦英文介紹
NewYear'efirstdayoftheyear,yuandanhasbeenconsideredtobethemostimportantfestivalsincetheancienttimes.
kaisui(beginningoftheyear):accordingtothechinesetraditionalcustom,startingfromhaishi(11p.m.)ofthelasteveningofthetwelfthlunarmonth,esametime,theytoopreparefoodforthenewyearday:thewholefamilywillthenstayawaketogethertoattendtotheyear(calledshousui)rhaishi,zishi(1a.m.)willcome,andthisisthearrivalofnewyear(yuandan)ismoment,tarianandsweetfoodswillthenbeplacedarethealtarforofferings,eancienttimes,itwasbelievedthathaishiconnectedthetwoyearsandthuswascalledkaisui.
Atthesamenight,somefamilieswillfollowtheinstructionintongshuandplacepreparingaltarinthedirectionofthe"fortunedeity"duringthe"fortunetime"edirectionofthe"fortunedeity"isatthe"illposition",peoplewillchoosetoreceive"happydeity"or"nobledeity"instead.