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Traditional customs of the Spring Festival

Relatively fixed customs.

For example, buying new year's goods, sweeping dust, posting New Year greetings, eating and keeping New Year's Eve, celebrating New Year's Eve, dancing dragons and lions, offering sacrifices to the gods and ancestors, praying for disaster relief, worshipping gods, gambling on boats, temple fairs, playing gongs and drums, cursor flags, putting lanterns and wine, and so on. Traditional festival ceremonies and related custom activities are important contents of festival elements, bearing rich and colorful festival cultural connotations.