October 1 is celebrated as National Day in China, marking the founding of the People’s Republic of China in 1949. The day is observed with parades, flag-raising ceremonies, and cultural festivities that express national pride and unity.
- Zhong (中) – Means middle or central. It forms part of Zhōngguó (中国), the Chinese name for China, meaning Middle Kingdom. It symbolizes balance, harmony, and national identity.
- Hua (华) – Means splendid, prosperous, or China itself in poetic form. It reflects beauty, civilization, and the enduring spirit of the Chinese nation.
- Guoqiang (国强) – A compound name meaning strong nation. It represents patriotism, unity, and the aspiration for national prosperity and resilience.