Pintang Hometown Customs 300 Words Essay for Middle School Students

In my hometown there are many traditional festivals, such as: the Spring Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, Chongyang Festival ...... Each festival has traditional customs.　　The footsteps of the Spring Festival are getting closer and closer to us, and in the Spring Festival, we can fill a basket of customs. On the evening of New Year's Eve, friends and family come home and we all get together, eat delicious food and chat with each other. After dinner, we kids go outside with our firecrackers and have fun, while the adults play cards and watch TV in their rooms. We didn't go to bed until late. On the morning of the first day of the year, I got up early to drink a bowl of fragrant and sweet jujube soup to warm up my body. After drinking the jujube soup, the deafening sound of the firecrackers echoed in my ears, and the new year started with the sound of the firecrackers, and this kind of scene reminded me of Wang Anshi's New Year's Day.　　The sound of firecrackers is the first year of the new year, and the spring breeze, sends warmth into the tassel. With the addition of this line of poetry, is the atmosphere of the Spring Festival not even stronger? Along with the sound of blessings, the New Year's greetings began, and my parents and I went to visit our relatives. This is also one of my favorite parts of the New Year, because every time I do this, my pockets become bulging. In the evening, a beautiful firework will bloom in the sky, which is really colorful! It's so much fun to watch! This is the Spring Festival in my hometown, how do you celebrate the Spring Festival in your hometown? My hometown is located in Yangzhou, a beautiful city in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River. The custom of New Year in our hometown starts around the 24th day of the Lunar New Year, when we already feel that the footsteps of the New Year are getting closer and closer to us.　　In our hometown, we usually dust on the 24th day of the Lunar New Year, use the duster made of chicken feathers to clean all the nooks and crannies of the house, and then put on a good incense to Zaowangdi, and post a good couplet of "say good things in heaven and keep peace on the ground" to send the Zaowangdi up to the sky to report this year's treatment of my family for a year, and the big and small things in our family. I remember that at that time, we had to be very serious and sincere when we were giving incense and posting couplets to Mr. Zaowang, so that Mr. Zaowang would say good words in front of the Jade Emperor and keep my family safe in the coming year.　　Then you have to wash all the bedding sheets and clothes at home, and clean up the front and back of the house, so that the windows are clear and clean, clean to welcome the New Year. Twenty-five to start making steamed bread, steamed bread flour to ferment, fermentation time can be prepared steamed bread filling, filling there are many kinds of, my family usually like to sit glutinous rice diced meat filling, vegetables diced meat filling, bean paste filling, Pingan vegetable filling, and sesame filling. Now that I think of the home of the steamed buns really fragrant, really delicious, than outside to buy the buns chewy much more.　　Twenty-eight or so began to post couplets and fortune words, I do not know the geometry, fortune words are posted upside down. It seems that in the past, my mom explained that posting upside down is a blessing. Nowadays, couplets are usually bought ready-made, handwritten less. I remember when I was a child at home, every year the couplets were written by myself, and when others came, my parents would show off to others that they were written by my son, and they were very proud of themselves. Therefore, when I was a child, I looked forward to New Year's Eve, in addition to good food and drink, is that my vanity will be greatly satisfied.　　On New Year's Eve, we basically made food at home, preparing for the New Year's Eve dinner, killing chickens and slaughtering goats, simmering soups and stews, and preparing a large table of hot and cold dishes to be enjoyed at night while watching the Spring Festival Gala. Our family is a big family, every year our siblings will get together for a reunion dinner, all with a big round table to eat, accompanied by the ha-ha sound of the comedy sketches on the evening party, the New Year's atmosphere is full of flavor.　　Our family usually in the middle of the New Year's Eve dinner when we go to set off fireworks, we siblings will grab fireworks, lighted put the children's hands, to see who's fireworks high, far, so happy. In the evening, we would watch the Spring Festival Gala to keep the New Year's Eve, and when the New Year's bell rang, we would set off firecrackers, then we would play cards, and our parents would prepare sesame sticks to put by the door, and a piece of wood would be placed at the threshold.　　The next morning, our siblings would get up early and go to put out the tap water, also known as grabbing the water of the God of Fortune, whoever grabbed it first would have good luck this year. Then open the door, see the wood, to say fortune, to get good luck, see sesame to say, sesame blossoms, good luck this year. Then set off firecrackers and take auspicious gifts. That is, each person a tray, tray has an apple, meaning peace and quiet, an orange, meaning good luck, a cake, meaning sweet, a red envelope, meaning red hot.　　Then it is to eat breakfast, usually is the date tea with all kinds of snacks, go to the village to the elders to pay tribute to the New Year from the beginning of the second carry gifts to relatives, relatives, if more, to go all the way to the fifteenth Lantern Festival can not be considered to be the end. I hope to help you.