Is New Year's Eve the New Year's Eve or the Spring Festival? What is the difference between New Year's Eve and New Year's Eve?

The last day of the year is called New Year's Eve, and the night is called New Year's Eve. People often stay up all night on New Year's Eve, which is called Shousui. So is New Year’s Eve New Year’s Eve or the Spring Festival? What is the difference between New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Eve? Why is New Year’s Eve not on New Year’s Eve in some years?

Is New Year's Eve the Spring Festival or the New Year's Eve?

New Year's Eve is the Lunar New Year's Eve, and the Spring Festival generally refers to the first day of the Lunar New Year;

New Year's Eve refers to the last night of the lunar year, that is, the eve of the first day of the lunar year. New Year's Eve is also known as New Year's Eve, New Year's Eve, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Eve. Because it often falls on the 29th or 30th day of the twelfth lunar month, it is also called New Year's Eve. It is one of the most important traditional festivals of the Han nationality.

The Spring Festival generally refers to the first day of the first lunar month. The Spring Festival is the beginning of the lunar calendar. Another name for the Spring Festival is the Chinese New Year. It is China's grandest, most lively and most important ancient traditional festival. It is also a festival unique to the Chinese. It is the most concentrated expression of Chinese civilization. The customs of the Spring Festival have continued since the Western Han Dynasty to this day.

The difference between New Year's Eve and New Year's Eve

1. The names of New Year's Eve and New Year's Eve are different;

2. In the year when there is no 30th day of the twelfth lunar month, New Year's Eve is on the night of the 29th day of the twelfth lunar month;

3. To be exact, New Year's Eve is the night before the first day of the Lunar New Year;

Why is New Year's Eve not on New Year's Eve in some years?

my country currently uses two calendars. One is the Gregorian calendar commonly used in the West, with a long month of 31 days and a short month of 30 days. The other is the lunar calendar or the agricultural calendar, which was arranged in ancient my country according to the cycle of the moon's waxing and waning, and is called the "synodic month." When the moon is full, it is called "wang" or the fifteenth day. When the moon is not visible, it is called "shuo" or the first day. However, the average length of a synodic month is about 29.5 days, which is not an integer, and the number of days in a month must be expressed as an integer, so sometimes it is a short month with 29 days; sometimes it is a long month with 30 days. It’s normal not to have “New Year’s Eve”.