Jian' ou Spring Festival custom

Usually eat meat stuffing on New Year's Eve. Vegetarian stuffing on New Year's Day. During the Chinese New Year, jiaozi needs thin skin, stuffing and tightly packed, so it can't be cooked. There should be pork, mutton, beef and chicken in jiaozi, Yuanyang jiaozi with two kinds of meat mixed together, and "jiaozi Feast" with various flavors.

2, lucky money

Lucky money is distributed by the elders to the younger generation. After dinner, the elders should distribute the lucky money prepared in advance to the younger generation. It is said that lucky money can kill evil spirits, and the younger generation can spend a year safely with lucky money.

Step 3: keep your age

In some areas, all-night vigil (staying up until New Year's Eve) is also called vigil, that is, on New Year's Eve, the whole family get together, eat New Year's Eve, light candles or oil lamps, sit around the stove and chat, and keep vigil all night, which symbolizes driving away all evil diseases and epidemics.

Step 4 set off firecrackers

According to legend, it was to drive away a monster named Nian. At midnight, the New Year bell rang and firecrackers shook the whole sky of China. In this "three yuan" moment of "year yuan, month yuan, time yuan", some places still set up "prosperous fire" in the courtyard to show prosperity, prosperity and auspiciousness.

5. Post Spring Festival couplets

Every Spring Festival, no matter in urban or rural areas, every household should take off beautiful red couplets and stick them on the doors to bid farewell to the old and welcome the new, thus increasing the festive atmosphere.