Source: China News Agency

The Spring Festival is approaching, and the topic of "the year of the dragon is not suitable for marriage" has aroused discussion among mainland Chinese netizens.

The Department of Social Affairs of the Ministry of Civil Affairs of China responded to a message on the official website and said it would pay attention.This move immediately appeared on Weibo hot search.

The message stated that because of the spring of 2024, it was at the end of the lunar calendar at the end of 2023. There were folk rumors that this year was the "Widow Year", which was not suitable for marriage.This statement seriously deviates from common sense and scientific knowledge.It is suggested that the Ministry of Civil Affairs or other ministries and commissions jointly issued a document to guide the public from the normal affected by the superstition.

As of press time, many media and netizens have written science and science. Related interpreted topics have emerged on the Internet of China on the Internet.

The public account of "People's Daily Science" said that the saying of "the Year of the Widow" comes from the "Widow Year", that is, there is no year for the whole spring of the lunar calendar.Folk habits are called "Spring Nian", also known as "Widow", and later, some people interpreted the "Widow Year" based on the word "widow".

Xinhua News Agency interviewed Yang Jing, a member of the Chinese Astronomical Society and a director of the Tianjin Astronomical Society, analyzed why the Spring Festival was born from the perspective of the calendar.She said that the corresponding date of the twenty -four solar terms was basically fixed in the Gregorian calendar, but the corresponding date in the lunar calendar was very non -fixed.At the same time, in order to take into account the changes in the winter and cold and summer seasons of the year, the ancients also used the method of setting up the leap month.

The Spring Festival is the festival of the lunar calendar.With the changes in the Gregorian calendar date of the Spring Festival, there may be two spring days in the lunar calendar throughout the year, and there may be no spring days.Therefore, "no spring" appeared.

Chinese Youth Daily New Media's comment believes that the so -called "widow years" should not marry a superstition -based viewing view, not only lacks scientific basis, but also runs counter to the value concept of modern society.

"The emergence of Shuangchun and Wuchun is just a phenomenon of artificial calendar." "Beijing News Comments" pointed out that there is nothing to do with the Spring Year and Widow.Naturally, it cannot determine the success or failure of marriage.The saying of "Widow Year" is an over -interpretation of the "Spring" year.

Yang Jing said that the Spring Festival is a normal phenomenon in the Chinese lunar calendar, and it is very common. It will appear once every two to three years."The Year of the Pig in 2019, the Year of the Pig in 2021, the Year of the Dragon in 2024, and the Year of the sheep in 2027 are 'no spring". "The" People's Daily Science Popularization "article is listed.

Searching the Internet, there were related Baidu questions and media reports in the past ten years.Affected by the "Spring Year", the newcomers rushed to get a phenomenon such as the phenomenon of getting a certificate and a banquet before the Chinese New Year.

"In fact, many of these claims have no reason, it is a kind of folk and local interpretation methods and ways.Role. "Wang Juan, Chinese Department of Peking University, told China News.

The Chinese Youth Daily client article pointed out that marriage is a major decision in life, and it should be determined based on the feelings, values, and life goals of both parties.The right to the decision of marriage happiness to the concept of superstition is a deprivation of personal choice.

"No matter what year, at the appropriate age, do the right thing. When you meet a good person to become a family, encounter a good teacher to learn art, you will be a good opportunity to become a industry.""Ling" said, it attracted netizens to praise.