元是“初”“始”的意思，旦指“日子”，元旦合称即是“初始的日子”，也就是一年的第一天。在当代，元旦指公元纪年的岁首第一天。自西历传入我国以后，元旦一词便专用于新年，传统的旧历年则称春节。而在此之前，元旦一直是指农历岁首第一天。由于世界各国所处的经度位置不 Yuan is the meaning of “beginning” and “beginning”. When referring to “day”, New Year’s Day is called “initial day”, which is the first day of the year. In the contemporary era, New Year’s Day refers to the first day of the first year of the Christian era. Since the Western calendar came to our country, the term New Year’s Day was devoted to the New Year. The traditional Lunar New Year was called Spring Festival. Prior to this, New Year’s Day has been the first day of Lunar New Year. As the longitude of the countries in the world is not located