What is the sense of ceremony in the Spring Festival?

The sense of ceremony in the Spring Festival includes offering sacrifices to the kitchen gods, sweeping the courtyard, grinding bean curd, stewing New Year's meat, making rice cakes, pasting Spring Festival couplets, offering sacrifices to ancestors, setting off firecrackers, keeping New Year's Eve, wearing new clothes, paying New Year's greetings and paying lucky money.

1, Sacrifice to Kitchen God: On this day, people put vegetarian dishes, barbecue, chicken, oranges, candy, tea, wine, gold and silver paper and incense candles in front of Kitchen God, light red candles to worship three times, worship tea, and then say some auspicious words, hoping that Kitchen God will "speak well in heaven and return to the palace for good luck".

2. Sweeping the courtyard: Cleaning before the Spring Festival is a traditional custom of China people for thousands of years, and its scientific name is "sweeping the dust". Every household should tear down and wash curtains, scrub doors and windows, remove cobwebs from corners, and move out tables and chairs, bottles and cans for cleaning.

3. Grinding bean curd brain: "Twenty-five, grinding bean curd brain" is a blessing for the coming year and an ancient custom. On the 25th of the twelfth lunar month, every household will grind some tofu. The homonym of tofu means that the new year has a good start, and it also has a beautiful meaning of "the head is big and rich, and everyone is rich".

4, stew: twelfth lunar month, killing pigs to cut meat, people can only eat meat in the New Year.

5. Ciba: In the south, it's mostly Ciba. A lively Ciba activity not only embodies the harmony and friendship between neighbors, but also becomes a strong flavor of the year that everyone will never forget.