一、different in nature
译文:本质不同
1、Spring Festival: the Spring Festival, the lunar new year, is the beginning of the year.
译文:春节:春节,即农历新年,是一年之岁首。
2、Christmas: it is set up to celebrate the birth of Jesus.
译文:圣诞节:为了庆祝耶稣的出生而设立的。
二、Different origins
译文:起源不同
1、Spring Festival: it was formed in the ancient people's activities of sacrificing to heaven and earth gods and ancestors.
译文:春节起源:形成于古人择吉日祭祀,以谢天地神灵、祖先恩德的活动。
2、Christmas: it originated from the Roman New Year's agricultural God's day. It has nothing to do with Christianity.
After the prevalence of Christianity in the Roman Empire, the Holy See incorporated this folk festival into the Christian system, and celebrated the birth of Jesus.
译文:圣诞节起源:源自古罗马人迎接新年的农神节,这与基督教无关。罗马帝国基督教盛行后,罗马教廷将这一民间节日纳入基督教体系,庆祝耶稣诞生。
三、Spring Festival:
译文:传统民俗不同
1、Handle new year's products
译文:春节传统民俗:
(1)Chinese New Year's customs have a long history. There are many and varied new year's customs in different parts of the country.
译文:办年货
中国的新年习俗由来已久。全国各地的新年习俗多种多样。
(2)Sweeping dust
In the folk, on the eve of the new year, there is a custom of "sweeping the dust on the 24th of the twelfth lunar month (also known as sweeping the house)." The folk saying is "24, sweep the house". People call it "Sweeping Day".
译文:扫尘
在民间,除夕之夜有“腊月二十四扫尘(亦称扫屋)”的习俗,民间有“二十四扫屋”的说法。人们称之为“扫尘日”。
2、圣诞节传统民俗:
(1)christmas tree
译文:圣诞树
Christmas tree is one of the most famous traditions in Christmas celebration.
Usually, people bring an evergreen plant such as pine into the house or outdoors around Christmas, and decorate it with Christmas lights and colorful decorations. And put an angel or a star on the top of the tree.
译文:圣诞树是圣诞节庆祝活动中最著名的传统之一。通常,人们会在圣诞节前后把松树等常绿植物带进屋子或户外,用圣诞灯和五颜六色的装饰品来装饰。把天使或星星放在树顶上。
(2)Christmas card
译文:圣诞卡
Christmas cards (Christmas cards) are popular in the United States and Europe. Many families bring annual family photos or family news with them. The news generally includes the advantages and specialties of family members in the past year.
译文:圣诞卡在美国和欧洲很流行。许多家庭每年都会带上家庭照片或家庭新闻。新闻通常包括过去一年家庭成员的优点和特长。
参考资料来源:百度百科-春节
参考资料来源:百度百科-圣诞节