What do people do during the Spring Festival?

New Year's greetings. Paste couplets. Hang lanterns.

Buy New Year's goods

From the first half of the Spring Festival, people will buy New Year's goods to their homes one after another, such as melon seeds, candy, fruits, gifts, etc. New Year's goods can be given to relatives and friends during New Year's greetings, or you can stay at home and eat them yourself.

Cleaning

Before the Chinese New Year, the house will be cleaned inside and out to make the house clean.

Paste couplets, window grillesDuring the Chinese New Year, the Spring Festival couplets are pasted at the door of the house, and window flowers are pasted on the windows.

Chinese New Year's Eve vigilOn the day of the thirtieth day of the Chinese New Year's Eve, the family sat at home to eat Chinese New Year's Eve dinner, and after eating, they kept the New Year together.

Send and receive red envelopesWhen you start a family, you will send red envelopes to children, and children will receive red envelopes from adults.

Say "Wishing you prosperity" to each otherThe first thing you say when you meet others is "Wishing you prosperity".

There are many things to do during the Spring Festival, and the customs are different in different places, and each family will have different things to do during the Spring Festival, and when you don't know what to do and what not to do, you can follow the elders in the family to complete it and obey the instructions of the elders.

The customs of the Spring Festival can be summarized with the wax moon song, as follows:

Twenty-three sugar melons sticky, twenty-four sweep the house, twenty-five make tofu, twenty-six stew meat, twenty hands leak digging seven killing chickens, twenty-eight handfuls of dough hair, twenty-nine steamed steamed buns, thirty nights to stay up for a night, twist and twist on the first day of the New Year.

New Year's customs: custom 1: sacrificial stove.

The sacrificial stove is also the sacrifice of the god of the stove, can also be said to be "receiving the gods", on the twenty-third day of the lunar month, according to legend, it is the day when the king of the stove returns to the sky, if you can be sincere, prepare many sacrifices to worship the god of the stove, then the god of the stove will happily return to the sky, and then tell the Jade Emperor your good deeds, and will help you say a few more words, give you a good life.

Custom 2: Sweep the dust.

After the sacrifice to the god Vesta, it is the day when people begin to prepare for the New Year, and before the New Year, the house must be cleaned inside and out, so the twenty-third day of the lunar month is the first day of dusting, and the dust-sweeping day of the twenty-third day of the lunar month until Chinese New Year's Eve is the "dust-sweeping day", also known as the spring day. Sweeping the dust is to make the home bright and bright, and then it is good to welcome the arrival of the new year.

Custom 3: Eat stove candy.

Stove sugar is a sacrifice to worship the king of the stove, according to legend, the sugar can make the king of the stove taste sweet, so that it is good to say good things in front of the Jade Emperor, and people can also pray for the life of the next year after eating the sugar can be searched for the next year.

Custom 4: Cut window grilles.

Cutting window flowers is to prepare for the New Year, the window flowers are bright and beautiful, which can add joy to the home, and the window flowers have a variety of patterns, and they are not beautiful to post.

Custom 5: Write Spring Festival couplets.

Writing Spring Festival couplets is also one of the customs of the twenty-third month of the lunar month, the Spring Festival couplets are one of the things that must be pasted during the Spring Festival, mostly for the auspicious meaning of Fulu, etc., and the Spring Festival couplets are posted to express the good wishes for the new year to be able to make a wide range of financial resources, happiness and auspiciousness.

Things to do during the Spring Festival are: sweeping dust, pasting Spring Festival couplets, pasting window flowers, pasting blessing characters upside down, pasting New Year's paintings, buying New Year's goods, keeping the New Year, watching the Spring Festival Gala, setting off firecrackers, New Year's greetings, etc.

Sweeping is the year-end cleaning, every household has to clean the environment, clean all kinds of utensils, dismantle and wash bedding curtains, sprinkle and sweep the courtyard of Liulu, dust and dirt cobwebs, and dredge nullah culverts. Everywhere is filled with a joyful atmosphere of hygienic and clean to welcome the New Year.

Dust sweeping, also known as house sweeping, house sweeping, dust removal, residue removal, dusting, etc., is one of the traditional customs of the Chinese New Year. The busy year before the year is mainly to remove the old cloth and the new as the theme of the activity, sweeping is the year-end cleaning, the south is called "sweeping the house", the north is called "sweeping the house". Its intention is to sweep away all the "bad luck" and "bad luck" out of the door, and Fuhe entrusts the Chinese nation with a kind of good wish to ward off evil spirits and eliminate disasters and welcome auspicious blessings.

The ballad says: "Twenty-four, the day of the sweep." Collapsed hall sails.

During the Spring Festival, people generally do the following:

1.Sweep the dust, every time the Spring Festival comes, every household must clean the environment, clean all kinds of utensils, dismantle and wash the bedding and curtains; 2.Paste the Spring Festival couplets, select a big red Spring Festival couplets and paste them on the door to add a festive atmosphere to the festival; Collapse 3

Paste window flowers and blessing words, paste all kinds of paper-cut window flowers on the windows, set off the festive atmosphere, while pasting the Spring Festival couplets, on the door, on the wall, on the lintel of the big and small blessing words, to send people's yearning for a happy life, wishes for a better future; 4.Sticking New Year's pictures, hanging New Year's pictures during the Spring Festival are also very common in urban and rural areas, and He Hui's New Year's pictures with thick black and heavy colors have added a lot of prosperity and joy to thousands of households; 5.On the occasion of the arrival of the new year, the first thing every household opens the door is to set off firecrackers, and the sound of firecrackers is to remove the old and welcome the new with the sound of firecrackers; 6.

Buy New Year's goods, buy a large number of New Year's goods before the Chinese New Year, such as Spring Festival couplets, blessing characters, new clothes, food during the New Year, etc.

Compared with the past, the way Chinese do New Year's goods has become more modern and not bound by tradition. There is a special New Year's product in Shanxi: brushes and chopsticks must be bought every year, which means "fast hair".

During the Spring Festival, people have to make New Year goods, sacrifice stoves, sweep dust, eat Chinese New Year's Eve dinner, and observe the New Year.

1. Do New Year's goods.

China's New Year culture has a long history, and a variety of Chinese New Year customs have been derived from all over the country, which are very different from north to south, and each has its own characteristics. Although the customs of the service are different from place to place, preparing New Year's goods and giving New Year's gifts are almost the "must-haves for the New Year" across the country. The purchase of New Year's goods, including food, wear, wear, use, paste, gifts, etc., is collectively called "New Year's goods", and the process of purchasing New Year's goods is called "New Year's goods".

2. Sacrificial stove. The folk sacrificial stove originated from the ancient people's custom of worshipping fire. As it is said in the "Interpretation of Names": "Stove." Create, create, create, food. "The duty of the god of the stove was to take charge of the fire and manage the diet, which was later expanded to investigate the good and evil in the world in order to bring blessings and misfortunes.

3. Sweep the dust. In the folk, on the eve of the New Year, there is the custom of sweeping the dust (also known as sweeping the house), the folk proverb is called "twenty-four, sweeping the house", and the folk is called "sweeping the dust day". Sweeping is the year-end cleaning, every household has to clean the environment, clean all kinds of utensils, dismantle and wash bedding curtains, sprinkle and sweep the courtyard of Liulu, dust and cobwebs, and dredge open channels and culverts.

4. Chinese New Year's Eve dinner.

Also known as New Year's dinner, reunion dinner, reunion dinner, etc., especially refers to the family dinner at the end of the year and Chinese New Year's Eve. The Chinese New Year's Eve Dinner originated from the ancient year-end ritual, where the gods and ancestors were reunited for a reunion meal. The Chinese New Year's Eve dinner is the highlight of the year, which is not only colorful but also very meaningful.

5. Keep the year. Chinese New Year's Eve is one of the traditional activities of the year, and the custom of keeping the year has been around for a long time. The folk customs of keeping the New Year are mainly manifested in all the houses lighting the New Year's fire, gathering with the family, and keeping the "New Year's fire" not to be extinguished, waiting for the time to say goodbye to the old and welcome the new, and welcome the arrival of the New Year.

Hello dear, before the Spring Festival, there will basically be a big cleaning, clean up the inside and outside of the house, and welcome the old and welcome the new. Before the Spring Festival, Spring Festival couplets will be pasted, New Year's pictures will be hung, etc. Before the Spring Festival, he will buy New Year's goods in advance, send them to relatives and elders, and also keep them to eat during the Spring Festival, and Zhi Liangming will also make some delicacies to eat during the Spring Festival.

On Chinese New Year's Eve, they will eat Chinese New Year's Eve dinner, and dumplings are generally eaten in the north. In some places, there is a custom of vigil. Firecrackers were set off at 12 p.m. on the Chinese New Year's Eve, that is, in the early morning of the first day of the new year.