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现在世界各国一般都以公历纪年,每年的一月一日为元旦。但有些国家和民族却有自己独特的纪年,他们的元旦颇有趣味。侯鸟元旦——印度尼西亚的凯拉比特族人以侯鸟来去作为历法的依据,一年中最早的侯鸟飞来的时侯就是元旦。飞雪元旦——居住在北冰洋沿岸的爱斯基摩人,把雪花第一次飘落的日子作为新年的开始。涨水元旦——埃及历法是最古老的历法。埃及人早就知道观察星象了。他们发现,天狼星和太阳一同升起时,尼罗河水上涨,于是,就把这一天当作元旦。雨季元旦——热带有些国家以雨季开始的那一天作为元旦。非洲的乌干达每年有两个雨季,故他们在一年中有两个元旦。月亮元旦——叙利亚农村地区新年安排在九月里月亮圆后的第一天,因九月是丰收的丰节。摔瓜元旦——
Now all countries in the world are generally on Gregorian calendar, January 1 each year as New Year’s Day. However, some countries and ethnic groups have their own unique anniversaries. Their New Year’s Day is quite interesting. New Year birdhouses - Indonesia Kelabitu people to and from the birds as the basis for calendar, the year’s first bird came when Hou is the New Year’s Day. Blizzard New Year’s Day - Eskimos live on the Arctic coast, the first snow falling day as the beginning of the new year. New Year’s Day - Egyptian calendar is the oldest calendar. The Egyptians have long known to observe astrology. They found that when the water of Sirius rising together with the sun rose in the Nile, they regarded the day as New Year’s Day. Rainy Day New Year’s Day - Tropical Some countries use New Year’s Day as the day the rainy season begins. Uganda in Africa has two rainy seasons every year, so they have two New Year’s Day. Moon New Year’s Day - New Year in Syrian rural areas is scheduled to take place on the first day after the Moon Round in September due to the abundant harvest of September. New Year’s Eve fall -