虽然中国人一般都以春节为一年的节点，但是元旦也是一个新的开始。新的一年英语也要学好了，以下是小编整理的关于描写元旦的英语作文，欢迎阅读！
New Year's Day is one of important days for many people in the word during the year。Most people spend the New Year'sDay in hotels。January 1st is considered as the New Year's Day。most companies，shops，school，and government offices are closed during that time。People prepare for New Year's Dayfrom late December。
Firt，people spend a few days to clean their houses completely。Some families then put up some new painting from November to be sent in January。The New Year's meal is also prepcnared from the end of December。During the New Year's Day，people usually do not cook and relax at home。 On New Year's Eve，it is common to have a bag dinner with family members or friends at home or in hotels and hear bells which informs us of the coming New Year。
On New Year's Day，people fiest greet each other。 Some people wear new coats and visit temples to pray for happiness and health theoughout the New Year。Children are busy with getting the gifts from their parents and relatives。
The spring festival is Chinese most traditional festival every 365 days. Each Chinese pay much attention on it. Every year about 15 days before spring festival， the migrate works and white-collars are beginning crowded home-returning.
But， in recent years， with the development of the world， many different attitudes between the young and the old towards the spring festival come forth. The old are still pay more attention to the spring festival， but the young gradually change the mode to spend their spring festival holiday， such as travel overseas.
When I am a childhood， I celebrated the spring festival with my family about a month in my winter vacation in traditional way， such as helping cleaning our houses， putting red couplets on gates， setting off firecrackers， and wear new clothes. Now， I spend only 4 or 5 days at home with my parents in celebrating the spring festival， then I will hurry back to work. Maybe in the near future， I will have no time celebrating spring festival hometown， and my parents have to come to stay with us in the city.
Whether or no， I like the spring festival. It is one of the most important part of our Chinese culture. However busy I am， I will try my best to celebrating it with the traditional way to protect those our ancestor has leave behind.
At the first day of New Year, I was so excited that I got up very early in the morning. But Mother was earlier than me, and she had gotten the breakfast ready. Dumplings, that's my favourite. After the wonderful breakfast, I left home with my parents to visit our relatives. On the way, I said "Happy New Year" to everyone that I met and they all said that back to me. Everyone is happy and friendly. In my relatives' house, they prepared many sweets and snacks for visitors. They are all very delicious. The more exciting thing was that I got some money from my relatives. I had a fine day in my relatives' family.
My first day of New Year was very happy. It was a good start, and I would try my best to make this happiness last for the whole year.