It is getting closer and closer to the end of 2019. This year's legal holidays have been exhausted. Next, the nearest legal holiday we can expect is new year's day. How many days will the new year's Day holiday be in 2020? Do you need to make up classes during the new year's Day holiday in 2020? This article brings you the new year's Day holiday schedule in 2020. Let's have a look.
New year's Day holiday, how many days to make up for classes in 2020
On January 1, 2020, there will be a one-day holiday on New Year's day without compensatory leave.
The above holiday time in 2020 is the preliminary forecast, and the actual situation shall be subject to the notice issued by the national holiday office.
In ancient times, the custom of new year's Day was to light firecrackers, change Taofu, drink Tusu wine, watch the year, divine the year, and enjoy lights.
Ancient Chinese emperors held celebrations, ceremonies, prayers and other activities on New Year's day, such as sacrificing gods and ancestors, writing door pairs, hanging spring festival couplets, writing blessing characters and dancing dragon lanterns. Folk also gradually formed entertainment and celebration activities such as sacrificing gods and Buddha, sacrificing ancestors, pasting Spring Festival couplets, setting off firecrackers, keeping the year old, eating reunion dinner and many 'social fires'.
In ancient China, the diet on New Year's Day was also rich and colorful. The record of Jingchu's new year's day in the Southern Dynasty re recorded that Jingchu paid homage on New Year's day, followed by pepper and cypress wine, peach soup, Tu Su wine, T & Aacute; ng and five spice plates. They were applied to powder, but ghost pills, and each ate a chicken egg. There are peach soup, drinks, food and drugs, all of which have their own special meanings.
The current custom is that various groups will organize various literary and artistic activities, schools will organize new year's day and new year's party, companies will generally pull a banner to celebrate New Year's day, and better units will give some benefits, hold a new year's Day party, have a dinner, or social groups will organize new year's Day dinner, theater party and other programs.
Latest 2020 New Year's Day holiday schedule
The notice of new year's Day holiday arrangement has not been issued yet, so we don't know how to take a holiday in 2020. It is predicted that there are several situations of holiday arrangement and compensatory leave on New Year's Day:
Situation 1: New Year's Day holiday in 2020: January 1, one day off, no compensatory leave.
Situation 2: rest from December 29, 2019 (Sunday) to January 1, 2020 (Wednesday), a total of 4 days, and start work on January 2, 2020. And I will go to work on December 28, 2019 (Saturday) and January 4, 2020 (Saturday)
Situation 3: as new year's Day 2020 is approaching, in order to make everyone have a happy New Year's day on the first day of the new year, the company has decided to take a three-day holiday in combination with the current business situation. Now, the holiday arrangement of our company is notified as follows: from January 1 to January 3, 2020, a three-day holiday. Work as usual on January 4, 2020.
It can be seen that the new year's Day holiday in 2020 can be divided into one day, three days and four days, but the specific holiday time on New Year's day has to be officially notified.
Is new year's day a traditional Chinese festival
Comprehensive overview
In modern China, new year's Day refers to the first day of the new year. On the Gregorian calendar, it is January 1 every year. It is a popular festival in many countries. Is new year's day a traditional Chinese festival? Some people think that new year's day on the Gregorian calendar is not a traditional Chinese festival. Because China did not use the Gregorian calendar before 1912, the new year's day on the Gregorian calendar is not a traditional Chinese festival, but a legal holiday in China, so we will have a holiday on New Year's day.
Supplementary content
Chinese traditional festivals are related to the date of the lunar calendar. Many people say that new year's Day is a traditional Chinese festival, referring to the 'New Year's Day' before 1949, that is, the first day of the first month of the lunar calendar, which is what we now call the 'Spring Festival', which is commonly known as' celebrating the new year '. Therefore, it can be accurately said that the 'New Year's Day' before 1949 is a traditional Chinese festival, while the 'New Year's Day' after 1949 is the Gregorian new year, not a traditional Chinese festival.