Xi'an is the ancient capital of the 13th Dynasties. It has rich historical and cultural heritage. Today, the cultural atmosphere is still strong, forming a festival culture in which the glory of the Han Dynasty and the atmosphere of the Tang Dynasty coexist. The south is winding in the north and the south, and the north is winding in the north, with one south and one north, bringing the atmosphere of Xi'an New Year. It's full. Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty promulgated the Taichu Calendar to determine the time of the Spring Festival. It can be said that Chang 'an City in the Han Dynasty was the "hometown" of the Spring Festival. New Year customs such as playing with social fires, setting off firecrackers, and pasting door gods were all formed in the Han Dynasty. Opera, dance, and acrobatics were also popular ways to celebrate the New Year in the Han Dynasty.

This year's Spring Festival, Han Chang 'an City Weiyang Palace National Archaeological Site Park, Lixiahao Street District, and Hancheng Lake Scenic Area are linked together. Citizens and tourists celebrate the New Year with joy in activities full of traditional New Year flavor. Today, let us touch the roots of history and culture, go to Han Chang' an City to find the strong flavor of the New Year.

First stop: Lixiahao folk customs make spring, inheriting and continuing local culture

Lixiahao Street takes the protection of the site as the premise and creates a rural revitalization project themed by Han culture around the three rural resources within the site. Retain the original village style of Lixiahao Village, inherit and continue local culture, and promote the integration of large sites into modern life.

During the Spring Festival, dragon and lion dances, inspiring people, drinking tea and watching the movies, and leisurely. The wonderful festival activities aroused cheers from the audience and received rave reviews.

Second stop: Weiyang Palace and Han Palace welcome the spring and experience the journey of Han Dynasty

In more than two thousand years of historical changes, the overall pattern of Chang 'an City in the Han Dynasty has been preserved to this day.

Coming to celebrate the New Year in the first month is the inheritance and promotion of excellent culture. In the strong cultural atmosphere, celebrate the New Year with joy, making every participant feel as if they were there for thousands of years a day.

As soon as the "core" of the community fire is tied up, it attracts the attention of tourists. Fengcun community fire is known as the "unique skill of the Three Qin Dynasty and the unique skill of the Western Qin Dynasty" and represents the highest level of the community fire in Xi'an. From Weiyang Palace Zhangcheng Gate to Qiandian Ruins, the community fire patrol team includes core, flower drum, bamboo horse, dry boat, etc., which tourists follow all the way to watch

Third stop: The "Han Rites" series of activities in Seoul Lake are very popular with the Chinese New Year flavor

During the Spring Festival of 2023, the Seoul Lake New Year event is full of Han style. The series of "Han Rites" activities such as welcome gifts, acrobatic flash packs, Han style tours and painting, praying for blessings and gardens, etc. vividly reproduce the Han Dynasty etiquette.

As soon as you walk into Seoul Lake, the flavor of traditional New Year comes to your face. Many Hanfu enthusiasts wear ancient costumes to visit the park, perform, and take photos... exciting.

The acrobatic flash mob was also held in the square in front of Dafeng Pavilion. More and more tourists were watching. The two acrobats were "extraordinary". One person held the other's hands from time to time and stood up in the air. The performance won applause from the scene. On the west side of Dafeng Pavilion, the immersive "Han Style Playing Painting" and the Han Dynasty cultural experience activities attract tourists of different ages. They enjoy their fun here wave after wave.

If you have not been to Weiyang Palace, the site of the Han City Wall, or to Hancheng Lake, you may wish to take advantage of this strong festive atmosphere to understand the charm of traditional Chinese culture and experience the taste of the Han Chinese Spring Festival together.

Finally, I wish you a happy Spring Festival, everything goes well and your family is happy in the new year.