What day of the week is Little New Year in 2021? Is there a holiday during the Little New Year? How many days off?

What day of the week is Little New Year in 2021? Is there a holiday during the Little New Year? How many days off?
The new calendar time of the Little New Year is also changing every year, so let’s take a look at what day of the week the Little New Year is in 2021? Is there a holiday during the Little New Year? How many days off? The twelfth month of the lunar calendar with the arrival of Laba has already revealed the harsh and cold weather in the north. Mr. Shui Mo will spend the twelfth month of the lunar calendar in 2020 with you.

What day of the week is Little New Year in 2021?

The dates for the 2021 Little New Year are:
The 23rd day of the 12th month of the year 2021 (Lunar calendar)
Aquarius (Thursday, February 4, 2021)
So the Little New Year in 2021 is on Thursday.
Xiaonian does not refer to a specific day. Due to local customs, the days called "Xiaonian" are also different. The main folk activities during the Little New Year include sweeping the house and offering sacrifices to the kitchen god. The traditional folk festival of the Little New Year (the day for cleaning the house and worshiping the kitchen god) is on the 24th day of the twelfth lunar month. In most parts of the south, the ancient tradition of celebrating the Little New Year on the 24th day of the twelfth lunar month is still maintained.

Is there a holiday during the Little New Year? How many days off?

No, the Little New Year is not a statutory holiday, so there is no holiday on it.
Xiaonian is not actually a specific festival, and there is no unified time for it in our country. According to our folk tradition, the time of the Little New Year in the north is mostly concentrated on the 23rd of the twelfth lunar month, while in the south of my country it is on the 24th of the twelfth lunar month. In addition, the date of the Little New Year in other regions is also different. In addition to the different times, the customs of celebrating the Little New Year are also different in different places.
However, students will have winter vacation before the Chinese New Year, and some companies with longer holidays will also give their employees holidays before the Chinese New Year.
The Little New Year is also known as the Kitchen God Festival, Thanksgiving Festival, Kitchen God Festival, etc. It is usually held on the 23rd or 24th day of the twelfth lunar month. It is said that on the Little New Year's Day at the end of each year, the Kitchen God, Tai Sui God and other folk gods would return to heaven to report to the Jade Emperor. In particular, the Kitchen God would report to the Jade Emperor the good and evil in the world as a basis for rewarding and punishing humans. Therefore, most people worship the gods and the Kitchen God at home at this time.

What are the national statutory holidays?

1. New Year’s Day: 3 days holiday from January 1 to 3, 2021.
2. Spring Festival: February 11 to 17 will be a holiday, a total of 7 days. Work on February 7 (Sunday) and February 20 (Saturday).
3. Qingming Festival: 3 days of holiday from April 3rd to 5th.
4. Labor Day: May 1st to 5th are holidays, a total of 5 days. Work on April 25 (Sunday) and May 8 (Saturday).
5. Dragon Boat Festival: 3 days holiday from June 12th to 14th.
6. Mid-Autumn Festival: September 19th to 21st will be a holiday, a total of 3 days. Go to work on September 18th (Saturday).
7. National Day: October 1st to 7th are holidays, a total of 7 days. Work on September 26 (Sunday) and October 9 (Saturday).

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