What is Singles Day?

Singles' Day (also known as Singles' Day) is an entertainment festival spread among young people. It originated from the fact that the date of this day has four Arabic numerals "1", which are shaped like four smooth sticks. The date is 1 1 month 1 1 day in the Gregorian calendar every year. Singles' Day came into being on campus and spread through the Internet and other media, gradually forming a single culture. Nowadays, more and more people choose to get married on Singles' Day, which is also a period when major businesses discount sales on the grounds of undressing.

There are different opinions about the origin of Singles Day. A recognized saying is that it originated from the campus fun culture of Nanjing University in the 1990s ... Four boys who were "lying" in Nanjing University may never have thought that a joke "165438+ 10/0/is called Singles' Day! "It's too hot today. From the initial joke, to the self-deprecating activities on campus, to the lonely office workers' excuse to get together, it has finally become a new "festival" in the eyes of businessmen. Step by step, "Singles Day" stands out, alongside Christmas and Valentine's Day.

65438+1 October 1 is a small singles day, 65438+1October1and 65438+1October1is a middle singles day, and 1 1 end year 1 1 October 1 1 day is a super singles day, for example, 1 1 year1/kloc-0. 1 1 11year1month1day is the top singles day once in a million years, and 20 1 1 year/kloc.

People in China always come up with the idea of eating during holidays. The four fried dough sticks are the four "1+ 1 1", and the steamed stuffed bun represents the middle point. This is the early declaration of Singles, and it has also become the mascot of Singles Day.

In addition to holding various parties in the name of bachelor on this day, it is also a particularly creative move to choose to get married on this day and bid farewell to single life. It is considered that life has made a 180-degree turn, and the four "1" are of great significance. There must be at least two impulses in life, one is desperate love, and the other is a trip when you leave. There are also many activities in Weibo to take photos and find love one day. All single men and women can upload their photos and find the right person.

The origin of festivals

The origin of Singles Day has always been a mystery, and there are all kinds of speculations and statements. It is credible that Singles Day originated from campus culture, but it is impossible to verify who first proposed it. It is generally believed that Singles Day originated from the campus culture of Nanjing University. Born in different areas at the same time, he was active in colleges and universities in Nanjing, and then became popular in society through group activities and media communication. )