What are the traditional customs in the Spring Festival?

Spring Festival is one of the most important traditional festivals in China, with many colorful traditional customs. The following is an answer to the traditional customs of the Spring Festival, with related pictures.

1. Spring Festival couplets: During the Spring Festival, people will stick Spring Festival couplets on their doors. Spring Festival couplets are usually composed of two couplets with profound artistic conception. It entrusts good wishes for the new year and brings good luck and happiness to the family. (Image link:

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2. New Year's Eve: On New Year's Eve, the whole family get together and enjoy a big dinner. The dishes on New Year's Eve are varied, representing reunion, good luck and wealth. Jiaozi is an indispensable dish, symbolizing wealth. (Image link:)

3. Setting off firecrackers: On New Year's Eve, people will set off firecrackers to drive away evil spirits and bad luck, and at the same time greet the arrival of the New Year with lively voices. (Image link:)

4. New Year greetings and red envelopes: During the Spring Festival, friends and relatives pay New Year greetings to each other and express their blessings and greetings. The elders will give red envelopes to the younger generation, and there are lucky money in the red envelopes, which means peace and good luck. (Image link:)

5. Dragon and lion dance: Dragon and lion dance is an important performance during the Spring Festival. People wear gorgeous dragon and lion costumes, twist their bodies and perform lively and interesting dances in order to drive away bad luck and bring good luck. (Image link:)

6. Pray for ancestors: During the Spring Festival, people will pray for ancestors, thank their ancestors for their upbringing and pray for peace, happiness and health in the new year. (Image link:)

These traditional customs make the Spring Festival more cultural and festive. Whether it is family reunion, food feast or celebration, the Spring Festival shows people's enthusiasm and expectation for the New Year.