The Comparison of Festival Cultures between China and Western Countries

摘要

As a cultural phenomenon,festival is the product of the development of human society.Festivals,which are the miniatures and climax of human life,have their distinct cultural and spiritual meanings.Chinese and western festival cultures differ from each other because they have different histories and cultural backgrounds.The comparison of festival cultures between China and western countries can not only help us leam English,but also make us know more about our cultures and promote the cultural communication of China and the West.