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Prosperity and Happiness! This is How the First Spring Festival After the Heritage Application Was Celebrated

  The Spring Festival: A Celebration of Tradition and Unity The Spring Festival is the first of all festivals, and spring takes precedence over all seasons. As the Yi-Si New Year gently arrives, people rush to reunite with their families, exchange New Year greetings, and gather together... The familiar atmosphere of the holiday is all around. Chinese people have celebrated this holiday for thousands of years, but now it has gained a brand-new significance. Over a month ago, “Spring Festival—The Social Practice of Celebrating the Traditional Chinese New Year” was successfully included in UNESCO's list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. From “traditional festival” to “cultural heritage,” from “Chinese New Year” to “global New Year,” the taste of the Yi-Si Spring Festival now resonates more deeply with people’s hearts. The longing for “harmony” is more fulfilling— Returning home for the New Year, reuniting with family. The rich and diverse activities during the Spring Fe...