The Cultural Contrast between the Custom of Spring Festival and Christmas

摘要

Spring Festival and Christmas are important festivals in China and western countries.They have different cultural connotations.The traditional Chinese culture represented by Spring Festival and the western culture characterized by Christmas differ in many respects,including the difference between ancestor reunion and the family reunion non-religiousness and religiousness,secularism and non-secularism,ancestor worship and God worship.A clear understanding of the difference between Spring Festival and Christmas contributes to the culture exchange among Chinese and western people.