Learn about the three traditional customs of the Spring Festival in China and give a brief introduct

Send red envelopes, paste Spring Festival couplets, and eat Chinese New Year's Eve dinner!!

The Spring Festival can be said to be the most lively time of the year, so what are the customs of the Spring Festival? Today, I will introduce to you the customs and traditions of our Spring Festival and see what are similar to them.

The thirtieth day of the Chinese New Year's Eve is also called "Chinese New Year's Eve".

The thirtieth day of the Chinese New Year's Eve is also called "Chinese New Year's Eve", sometimes when the lunar month is only twenty-nine days, we are twenty-nine in the morning, and the afternoon is "Chinese New Year's Eve" for the New Year. Generally, we clean up the first two days, get up early on the morning of Chinese New Year's Eve, paste the Spring Festival, and then start preparing the ingredients for the Chinese New Year's Eve dinner. On the morning of "Chinese New Year's Eve", we also have a very important thing, which is to worship ancestors.

Reunion dinner, sometimes we eat at noon, sometimes in the evening, and finally on this day, we will prepare a large table of dishes for the whole family to eat. In the evening, everyone gathered around the table to make dumplings and watch the Spring Festival Gala. Of course, we will wait until one or two o'clock in the morning, which is called "keeping the New Year", and at midnight, we will set off firecrackers to celebrate the arrival of the new year.

The first day of the new year

Early in the morning of the first day of the new year, before eating, I go to the elders' house to kowtow to the New Year, and the elders will give a red envelope, which also represents the wishes of the elders to the younger generations. In the morning, we also cook some vegetarian dumplings here to worship the heavens, that is, we use a table to set them in the courtyard and put two bowls of dumplings. In addition, some should be put in front of the livestock pen, granary and stove, of course, these are also the wishes of the older generation for the new year, a bumper harvest of grains, and a prosperous life.

On the morning of the first day of the new year, we all have to eat dumplings and glutinous rice balls here, and after eating, if we have nothing to do, we can go to the neighbor's house to pay New Year's greetings, and everyone can get together and chat. Now, in order to enrich everyone's entertainment life, some entertainment activities will be organized in the village on the first day of the new year every year, and people can participate in and get gifts.

The "second day of the new year".

Generally, after the "second year of junior high school", there is a custom of "daughter returning to the door". On this day, the married daughter took the child home to see her parents, and her mother's family used to pick her up, but now the transportation is convenient, and you can make a **.

Now it's very simple for people to celebrate the New Year, basically after the second year of junior high school, they will return to a normal life. So now some people say that having a Spring Festival is like a weekend, and it will end in two or three days.

I don't know if the above discussion helped you! But how, every Chinese is still looking forward to the annual Spring Festival, happy to celebrate the New Year, peaceful and peaceful for another year! Hope it helps.

The 30th day of the lunar month, also known as Chinese New Year's Eve, refers to the last day of the lunar month every year, which is connected to the Spring Festival (the first day of the first lunar month). On Chinese New Year's Eve, people have to remove the old and welcome the new, which means that the old year is removed here, and the next year is replaced by the new year. Northerners are accustomed to eating dumplings during the New Year, and there is a custom of eating wontons in the South for the New Year.

The Chinese New Year's Eve observance is the most important annual custom, which is recorded in the Wei and Jin dynasties. The main activity of the New Year's Eve is to make dumplings.

In the traditional New Year's customs, the first day of the new year must be the elders or neighbors, and generally do not go far to visit the New Year. After the Chinese New Year's Eve celebration, people open the door on the morning of the first day of the new year and congratulate each other, "Happy New Year!" Peace and auspiciousness. The younger generation pays New Year's greetings to the elders, and the elders give New Year's money to suppress the evil spirits.

The customs on the first day of the Lunar New Year are to let go of the door and firearms, pay New Year's greetings, occupy the New Year, and gather wealth. And on the first day of the Lunar New Year, you can't use a broom, otherwise you will sweep away your luck and ruin your fortune.

In addition to dumplings, there are also dumplings for breakfast on the first day of the Lunar New Year, which means: everything goes well, and the whole family is happy. On the first day of the Lunar New Year, the rice balls are not called "rice balls", they are called "ingots", and eating rice balls is not called "eating rice balls", but "getting ingots".

The Spring Festival is the traditional festival of the Chinese nation. The customs of celebrating the Spring Festival are different in each place. When we celebrate the Spring Festival here, we prepare New Year's goods in advance, buy meat, steamed steamed buns, rice cakes, buy firecrackers and fireworks, paste Spring Festival couplets, and go to the grave in the evening of the 30th to scribble. Wait a minute!

1. Reunion, reflecting the importance of family.

2. New Year's greetings, reflecting the culture of villages and villages. A culture of respect for the elderly.

3. Sacrificing stoves, keeping the New Year, setting off firecrackers to drive away ghosts, etc., reflect the traditional Taoist culture.

4. Worship ancestors, traditional family and blood inheritance culture.

5. Couplets, calligraphy and the Chinese language and culture of the battle.

6. Hair pressure New Year's money, love the culture of small and small care.

Chinese New Year customs.

The custom of pasting Spring Festival couplets and sticking Spring Festival couplets began in the Later Shu period more than 1,000 years ago, which is evidenced by history. Spring couplets are also called door pairs, spring stickers, couplets

Pairs, peach symbols, etc., which depict the background of the times with neat, dual, concise and exquisite words, express good wishes, is a unique literary form in China. Every Spring Festival, whether in the city or in the countryside, every household must choose one.

The red couplets are pasted on the door to add a festive atmosphere to the festival. This custom began in the Song Dynasty, began to prevail in the Ming Dynasty, to the Qing Dynasty, the ideological and artistic nature of the Spring Festival couplets have been greatly improved, Liang Zhangju compiled the Spring Festival couplets monograph "threshold.

Lian Cong Hua discusses the origin of the couplet and the characteristics of various works. There are many types of Spring Festival couplets, according to their use place, they can be divided into door hearts, frame pairs, horizontal drapes, spring strips, bucket squares, etc. The "door center" is attached to the center of the upper end of the door panel.

Bit; The "frame pair" is pasted on the left and right door frames; "Horizontal draped" is pasted on the horizontal wood of the door; "Spring strips" are pasted in the corresponding places according to different contents; "Doujin" is also called "door leaf", which is square diamond-shaped, and is mostly attached to furniture

In the shadow wall. The Chinese New Year's Eve is one of the most important annual customs activities, and the custom of observing the New Year has a long history. The earliest record is found in the "Chronicles of the Customs" in the Western Jin Dynasty: on the night of Chinese New Year's Eve, each phase and gift, called "Gift Year"; Wine and food are invited, called "farewell year"; The young and old gather to drink, and the blessing is complete, which is called "dividing the year"; Everyone stays awake all night long, waiting for the dawn, and is called "keeping the year".

Since the Han Dynasty, the time of alternation between the old and the new year is generally in the middle of the night.

Firecrackers are said to be "open the door and firecrackers" among Chinese folks. That is, when the new year arrives, the first thing every household does when they open the door is to set off firecrackers to remove the old and welcome the new with the sound of beeping firecrackers. Firecrackers are a Chinese specialty, also known as "firecrackers", "firecrackers", and "firecrackers".

Its origins are very early, with a history of more than 2,000 years.

Firecrackers can create a festive and lively atmosphere, and it is a kind of entertainment activity of the festival, which can bring joy and good luck to people. With the passage of time, the application of firecrackers is more and more extensive, and the varieties and colors are also becoming more and more numerous, every major festival and happy event celebration, and marriage, building a house, opening a business, etc., firecrackers are set off to celebrate, and the picture is auspicious. Liuyang in Hunan, Foshan and Dongyao in Guangdong, Yichun and Pingxiang in Jiangxi, Wenzhou in Zhejiang and other regions are the hometown of fireworks in China, the production of firecrackers has many colors and high quality, not only selling well throughout the country, but also exported to the world.

Spring Festival couplets are commonly known as "door pairs."

"Spring stickers", "couplets", "pairs", nicknamed "couplets". Ancient Han folk culture. The festive red Spring Festival couplets are a kind of couplets, which are posted during the Spring Festival, hence the name Spring Festival couplets.

One of the first of the Spring Festival couplets is the peach charm. Originally, people used it to ward off evil spirits, and later painted the door god like a woodcut human figure should be hung on the peach wood next to the door, and then simplified to inscribe the name of the door god on the peach wood board. Another ** of the Spring Festival couplets is the spring sticker, the ancients pasted the word "Yichun" on the beginning of spring, and then gradually developed into the Spring Festival couplet, expressing the good wishes of the Han working people to ward off evil spirits and eliminate disasters and welcome auspiciousness.