Chinese Lunar New Year, or Spring Festival falls on January 1st according to the lunar calendar, usually around the late January or early February. As the start of spring as well as a new year, it is the most important celebration of the year. Each family get reunited during the New Year. On the Eve, there is a big dinner for the family when each member return to get together.
The biggest New Year's party is held on CCTV. Hundreds of people gather there, meanwhile millions of others all over the country were sitting in front of the screen to watch excellent performances for more than four hours continuously. The bell strike twelve at midnight to welcome the coming of the New Year or Spring. People start to set off firecraks and say "Happy New Year" to each other.
中国的农历新年,也叫春节,是在农历的1月1号,通常差不多是公历的1月尾或2月初。作为春天的开始和新的一年,这是一年中最重要的节日。每个家庭都会在新年的时候团聚。在晚上,会有很丰盛的晚餐,这是家里的每一个人都回到了家。
最盛大的春节联欢晚会是CCTV举行的。成百的人聚集在那里,同时,城市里的百万的人都坐在电视荧幕面前收看这个一直持续差不多四个小时的盛大表演。当钟声敲响12下时,大家一起欢迎新的一年的到来。人们开始放烟花并互相祝福新年快乐。
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