正月十五元宵节英语作文

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the15-daycelebrationofchinesenewyear

thefirstdayofthelunarnewyearisthewelingofthegodsoftheheavensandearth.manypeopleabstainfrommeatonthefirstdayofthenewyearbecauseitisbelievedthatthiswillensurelongandhappylivesforthem.

onthesecondday,thechinesepraytotheirancestorsaswellastoallthegods.theyareextrakindtodogsandfeedthemwellasitisbelievedthattheseconddayisthebirthdayofalldogs.

thethirdandfourthdaysareforthesons-in-lawstopayrespecttotheirparents-in-law.

thefifthdayiscalledpowoo.onthatdaypeoplestayhometowelethegodofwealth.noonevisitsfamiliesandfriendsonthefifthdaybecauseitwillbringbothpartiesbadluck.

onthesixthtothe10thday,thechinesevisittheirrelativesandfriendsfreely.theyalsovisitthetemplestoprayfoodfortuneandhealth.

theseventhdayofthenewyearisthedayforfarmerstodisplaytheirproduce.thesefarmersmakeadrinkfromseventypesofvegetablestocelebratetheoasion.theseventhdayisalsoconsideredthebirthdayofhumanbeings.noodlesareeatentopromotelongevityandrawfishforsuess.

ontheeighthdaythefujianpeoplehaveanotherfamilyreuniondinner,andatmidnighttheypraytotiangong,thegodofheaven.

theninthdayistomakeofferingstothejadeemperor.

the10ththroughthe12tharedaysthatfriendsandrelativesshouldbeinvitedfordinner.aftersomuchrichfood,onthe13thdayyoushouldhavesimplericecongeeandmustardgreens(choisum)tocleansethesystem.

the14thdayshouldbeforpreparationstocelebratethelanternfestivalwhichistobeheldonthe15thnight.