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Lantern Festival 闹元宵NàoYuánXiāo
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Origin of history
民俗活动
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Lantern Festival
- This entry is a polysemous word, a total of three sensesexpand
Lantern Festival is a festival of Chinese folk customs, originated in the Han Dynasty. The lunar January is the first lunar month, the ancients called the night "night", so that the first lunar January 15 for the Lantern Festival. The first lunar January 15 is the first full moon night of the year. It is also the beginning of the first yuan and the night of the earth's rejuvenation. People celebrate this and also celebrate the continuation of the new year. Lantern Festival, also known as " Spring Festival ."
- Chinese nameLantern Festival
- English nameHappiness of the Lantern Festival [1]
- classificationHoliday culture
- areaChinese and other parts of the world gathered around the world
Origin of history
On the 15th day of the first lunar month every year, just after the Spring Festival, the traditional festival of China, the Lantern Festival, is ushered in. The lunar January is the first lunar month, the ancients called the night "night", so that the first lunar January 15 for the Lantern Festival. The first lunar January 15 is the first full moon night of the year. It is also the beginning of the first yuan and the night of the earth's rejuvenation. People celebrate this and also celebrate the continuation of the new year. Lantern Festival, also known as "Spring Festival."
Lantern Festival
According to the traditions of Chinese folk, in the night when the sky is hanged, people should mark the number of lanterns to show their congratulation. Going out on the moon, burning lights Fang Yan, hi riddles like riddles, eating Lantern Festival, family reunion, celebrating the festival, enjoyable.
The Lantern Festival is a traditional Chinese festival. As early as 2000 years ago, the Western Han Dynasty had it. In the time of the Han emperor, he ordered the first lunar January 15 as the Lantern Festival. Han Emperor Wu, "too Yishen" sacrificial activities scheduled for January 15. (Too: dominate the God of the universe). Sima Qian to create "too early" when the Lantern Festival has been identified as a major festival.
Another saying is that the practice of lantern burning lamp originated in Taoism "Sanyuan said"; the first lunar January 15th for the first year, July 15 for the Chinese yuan festival, October 15 for the next year. Supervisor, middle and lower ternary respectively, heaven, earth, people, officials, joy days, so the festival should be light lamp.
元宵节的节期与节俗活动，是随历史的发展而延长、扩展的。就节期长短而言，汉代才一天，到唐代已为三天，宋代则长达五天，明代更是自初八点灯，一直到正月十七的夜里才落灯，整整十天。与春节相接，白昼为市，热闹非凡，夜间燃灯，蔚为壮观。特别是那精巧、多彩的灯火，更使其成为春节期间娱乐活动的高潮。至清代，又增加了舞龙、舞狮、跑旱船、踩高跷、扭秧歌等“百戏”内容，只是节期缩短为四到五天。
民俗活动
元宵节是中国的传统节日，所以全国各地都过，大部分地区的习俗是差不多的，但各地也还是有自己的特点。正月十五元宵节还有一些鲜为人知已经失传的民间活动，这里列举二三。随着时间的推移，元宵节的活动越来越多，不少地方节庆时增加了耍龙灯、耍狮子、踩高跷、划旱船扭秧歌、打太平鼓等传统民俗表演。这个已有两千多年历史的传统节日，不仅盛行于海峡两岸，就是在海外华人街也年年欢庆不衰。
舞龙灯
Every year from the twelfth lunar month, bamboo strips are used to start the dragon, the dragon, the tail and the dragon embroidery. The dragon and dragon tail are connected with the colored paper, and the dragon head and the dragon tail are combined together to form a complete dragon light. The dragon dragon has 12 Festival (dragon body is connected by ten bamboo lamps, plus faucets and dragon tail is 12 knots), said that there are 12 months a year. On the 12th lunar January , a ceremony was held to open the dragon lantern. On the 13th lunar January 13th , the temple and cheers were held. Each dragon and lamp went through the narrow streets of Yangdian to carry out activities. Lunar January 14 worship lights, each dragon lamp in their respective bay worship the masses, said the New Year greetings, on behalf of auspicious; the first lunar January 15 travel lights, Chan Lan; onlookers follow the dragon lanterns, respectively, to swim to their Bay, 12 o'clock The whole Bay men and women gathered in the battle together focussed together to burn the dragon lamp, called the Chan light, send dragon light ascended the sky, accompanied by gongs and drums, firecrackers.
Yangdian high dragon 's composition: multi-use bamboo, wood, cloth, colored paper into a tie, dragons generally yellow, green, white, red and black colored legendary gold, wood, water, fire, earth five elements. Dragon light body burning candles, dancers in accordance with the order, and appropriate to shorten the distance between the sections, hands and feet to live, from first to last "Dragon Ball" or so swing, like a dragon wandering forward, its massive, scene Spectacular. Its cultural connotation is very rich, dragons holes, three nos., Thanks to the Quartet, as well as drilling holes, on the turn, Long Ying water, slow dance grace, graceful lyricism; fast dance when passionate, unique, with Rich local features, music used in the Qu song festive, with a strong artistic appeal. [2]
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Lantern Festival 闹元宵NàoYuánXiāo