Spring Festival Activity in 2021 – Global Solicitation of Spring Festival Couplets for Chinese City Wall Kicks Off
“爆竹声中一岁除，春风送暖入屠苏”，春节是中华民族的传统节日，贴春联是春节的传统习俗。在2021辛丑新春来临之际，由中国楹联学会、中国城墙全球征春联活动组委会主办，陕西省西安城墙管理委员会、湖北省荆州博物馆、湖北省襄阳市文物局、江苏省苏州市姑苏区古城保护委员会、河南省开封市宋都城墙景区管理有限公司、山西省大同市古城保护发展中心、河北省正定县文化广电体育和旅游局联合承办，西安曲江城墙旅游发展有限公司、西安市楹联学会协办的2021辛丑新春中国城墙全球征春联活动正式拉开帷幕。
“Amidst the roaring firecrackers, the old year has passed; the warm spring breeze has brought the New Year, and people are happily drinking the newly brewed Tusu wine.” Pasting Spring couplets has been a time-honored custom in Spring Festival, the most ceremonious traditional festival of the Chinese nation. As the 2021 Spring Festival approaches, the Spring Festival Activity in 2021 – Global Solicitation of Spring Festival Couplets for Chinese City Wall officially kicks off recently, sponsored by the Yinglian Society of China and the Activity Organizing Committee of Global Solicitation of Spring Festival Couplets for Chinese City Wall. The Organizers of the activity include Xi’an City Wall Management Committee, Jingzhou Museum, Cultural Relics Bureau of Xiangyang City, Hubei, Ancient City Protection Commission of Gusu District,Suzhou, Kaifeng Songdu Ancient City Wall Scenic Area Management Co., LTD., Datong Ancient City Protection and Development Center, and Zhengding County Culture, Radio, Television, Sports and Tourism Bureau, Hebei, assisted by Xi’an Qujiang City Wall Travel Development Co., LTD. and Yinglian Society of Xi’an.
据了解，本届征联活动从即日起至11月30日截稿，经由中国楹联学会组织评审后，将为陕西西安、湖北荆州、湖北襄阳、江苏苏州、河南开封、山西大同、河北正定7地城墙，共计54个城门评选出63副春联。
It’s understood that from this day until November 30, a total of 63 couplets will be screened for 54 city walls of Xi’an in Shaanxi, Jingzhou in Hubei, Xiangyang in Hubei, Suzhou in Jiangsu, Kaifeng in Henan, Datong in Shanxi and Zhengding in Hebei after being reviewed by the Yinglian Society of China.
2021辛丑新春中国城墙全球征春联活动通过把城墙这一特殊的文化载体和中国独有的民俗形式——春联进行紧密联系，加深了传统文化的交融和碰撞。2021辛丑新春中国城墙全球征春联活动已经开启，期待你为“中国城墙”谱写出一段特别的篇章。
By closely connecting city walls, the special cultural carrier with couplets, the unique folk customer of China, this activity is designed to make for the splendor of traditional culture. The Spring Festival Activity in 2021 – Global Solicitation of Spring Festival Couplets for Chinese City Wall is under way, and we are looking forward for your unique talents to add charm to the “China City Wall”.
更多活动信息请关注西安城墙官方微信/微博账号“遇见城墙”，同时可关注正定、大同、苏州、开封、襄阳、荆州各地城墙官方信息。
For more information, please follow the official WeChat/Weibo account “Meet the City Walls” of Xi’an City Wall, as well as the official messages of city walls of Zhengding, Datong, Suzhou, Kaifeng, Xiangyang and Jingzhou.
春联稿件投递邮箱：[email protected]，投稿作品请注明城市名称、城门名称。
You can send your Spring Festival couplets to: [email protected]. Please indicate the names of the city and city gate in your works submitted.
