元旦英文介绍

元旦是一年的开始，在这一天到处都是张灯结彩，非常热闹。如果遇上外国朋友该怎么介绍元旦节呢？今天就跟小编一起来看看元旦英文介绍。

元旦英文介绍

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.