When is the Chinese New Year in 2015?
As the Spring Festival approaches, people begin to pay attention to the specific date of the Spring Festival in 2015 and related festival arrangements. The Spring Festival is the most important traditional festival in China, and the specific date varies each year according to the lunar calendar. The following is detailed content about the 2015 Spring Festival, including hot topics and hot content.
2015 Spring Festival date

The Spring Festival in 2015 is Thursday, February 19th. This day is the first day of the first lunar month, and also the first day of the New Year in the traditional Chinese sense. The following is the holiday schedule before and after the Spring Festival in 2015:
| Date | week | holiday name |
|---|---|---|
| February 18 | wednesday | New Year's Eve |
| February 19 | Thursday | Spring Festival (first day of the first lunar month) |
| February 20 | Friday | The second day of the first lunar month |
| February 21 | Saturday | The third day of the first lunar month |
Hot topics during the 2015 Spring Festival
Around the Spring Festival in 2015, hot topics on the Internet mainly focused on the following aspects:
1.Spring Festival: Every year around the Spring Festival, Spring Festival transportation is one of the most talked about topics. The 2015 Spring Festival Transport begins on February 4 and ends on March 15, a total of 40 days. The peak passenger flow of railways, highways, air and other transportation modes has become the focus of heated discussions.
2.Spring Festival Gala: CCTV Spring Festival Gala has always been a hot topic during the Spring Festival. The 2015 Spring Festival Gala was directed by Ha Wen, and the program and star lineup sparked widespread discussion.
3.Red envelope war: During the 2015 Spring Festival, the red envelope war between WeChat and Alipay became a hot topic. The popularity of electronic red envelopes has added a modern technological touch to traditional festivals.
4.Traveling for New Year: More and more people choose to travel during the Spring Festival, and popular domestic tourist destinations and outbound travel routes have become popular search contents.
2015 Spring Festival hot content
The following is a summary of the hot content on the entire network during the Spring Festival in 2015:
| Hot category | Specific content |
|---|---|
| movie | Competition at the box office for Spring Festival movies such as "Army of Heaven" and "Wolf Totem" is fierce |
| Food | New Year’s Eve dinner recipes and local special New Year products have become search hot spots |
| folk custom | Spring Festival customs and temple fair activities in various places have attracted attention |
| shopping | New Year shopping and Spring Festival promotions trigger a consumer boom |
Features of the 2015 Spring Festival
The 2015 Spring Festival has several distinctive features:
1.Features of the Year of the Sheep: 2015 is the Year of the Sheep in the lunar calendar, and various sheep-related mascots, decorations and blessings are popular.
2.Mobile Internet: The penetration rate of smartphones has increased, and New Year greetings and red envelopes on mobile devices have become new folk customs.
3.environmental awareness: Many places have introduced policies to limit the release of fireworks and firecrackers, and the concept of environmentally friendly festivals has gradually gained popularity.
4.cultural return: Traditional New Year customs such as writing Spring Festival couplets and cutting window grilles are once again favored by young people.
Weather conditions during the Spring Festival holiday
During the Spring Festival in 2015, the weather across the country was generally stable, but rain and snow occurred in some areas:
| area | weather conditions |
|---|---|
| North China | Mainly sunny to cloudy, with low temperatures |
| East China | More rainy weather with some light snow in some places |
| South China | Warm and humid, suitable for outdoor activities |
| western region | There is snowfall in some areas and traffic is affected |
Conclusion
The Spring Festival of 2015 arrived on February 19, bringing with it a variety of festive activities and topics. From traditional family reunions to modern electronic red envelopes, from lively temple fairs to exciting Spring Festival movies, this Spring Festival has both the inheritance of traditional culture and the innovation of the new era. Understanding the specific dates and related arrangements of the Spring Festival can help us better plan our holidays and enjoy this most important traditional festival.
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