Lantern Festival customs 20 words

1, eat the Lantern Festival eat dumplings

New Year's Eve to eat Lantern Festival, "Lantern Festival" as a food, in our country also has a long history, it is said that the Song Dynasty has appeared. Lanterns that is, dumplings, with sugar, rose, sesame, bean paste, yellow cinnamon, walnuts, nuts, jujube paste, etc. for the filling, wrapped in glutinous rice flour into a round shape, can be meat or vegetarian, with a variety of flavors.

2, the Lantern Festival

Lantern Lantern Lantern custom since the Han Dynasty has been formed, is a court to the people, in the Tang Dynasty to form the unprecedented Lantern Market, after the Tang Dynasty is to become a festival of carnival. At that time, Chang'an lantern market is very large, burning lamps 50,000, the entire city of Chang'an are brightly lit.

3, stilt walker

Folk stilt walker is also a Lantern Festival activities, they step on stilts, jumping on the ground, sword dance, singing while acting, lively, laugh and make fun of, such as walking on the ground.