Why do you wear new clothes for the Spring Festival?

Wearing new clothes during the Spring Festival is related to the ancient farming society in China. In the past, the farming society, especially in the Yellow River valley, harvested once a year, that is, at the end of the year, we could have a rest. Living conditions were poor in the past. Many people's clothes are "three years old, three years old, three years old", and they don't make new clothes at ordinary times. Therefore, they can enjoy the fruits of hard work during the Spring Festival. At the beginning of the new year, everything will take on a new look, with a new look from the inside out. Therefore, wearing new clothes for the New Year is like putting up Spring Festival couplets to celebrate spring. Represents joy and renders the festive atmosphere of the New Year.

Wear new clothes or ward off evil spirits, which means good luck. No matter rich or poor, they should put on new clothes this new year. The new year has a new look. I hope the new year will have a good omen.

In the tradition of China, wearing new clothes for the New Year has a long history. Like dragon and lion dances, beating gongs and drums, putting up Spring Festival couplets, setting off firecrackers and hanging lanterns, it is an indispensable part of the festival. Colorful Chinese New Year costumes make the festive atmosphere more warm and beautiful.