1, the origin of China National Day
10 On 9 October, the first National Committee of China People's Political Consultative Conference held its first meeting. Request discussion and decision. On the same day, the meeting passed a bill "requesting the government to designate October 1st as People's Republic of China (PRC) National Day to replace the old October 10th National Day" and sent it to the Central People's Government for implementation.
1949 65438+On February 2, the resolution adopted at the fourth meeting of the Central People's Government Committee pointed out that the Central People's Government Committee announced: "From 1950 every year, that is, 10, the great day of the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC) was declared as People's Republic of China (PRC) National Day." This is the origin of "65438+1 October1"as the "birthday" of People's Republic of China (PRC) (PRC), that is, the "National Day".
2. The significance of China National Day.
National Symbol: The National Day of People's Republic of China (PRC) (PRC) is a national symbol, which appears with the emergence of the country and becomes particularly important. It has become a symbol of an independent country, reflecting the country's state system and polity.
Function embodiment: National Day, a special commemorative way, once it becomes a new and national holiday form, carries the function of reflecting the cohesion of this country and nation. At the same time, the large-scale celebration of the National Day is also a concrete manifestation of the government's mobilization and call.
Basic characteristics: Showing national strength, enhancing national self-confidence, embodying cohesion and exerting appeal are the three basic characteristics of the National Day celebration.
National day holiday activities
1. Decorate with lanterns: Every National Day holiday in China, all enterprises and institutions will hang lanterns or banners and celebrate the National Day with slogans such as "Celebrate the National Day"; Bonsai and hydrogen balloons with slogans are placed in the square to welcome the National Day with a happy atmosphere.
2. National Day Holiday: From 65438 to 0999, National Day is the "Golden Week" holiday in Chinese mainland. The national day holiday lasts for 3 days, and the next two weekends will be adjusted to a total of 7 days; 3-7 days for overseas institutions and enterprises in Chinese mainland; Macao Special Administrative Region 2 days, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1 day.
3. Flag-raising ceremony: Every National Day, National Flag of the People's Republic of China raises the flag at 6: 10.
The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-National Day.