What are the customs of Dahan?

The customs of Dahan include: eating "cold cakes", buying sesame sticks, eating fried spring rolls, drinking soup, playing winter sports, welcoming the New Year in Dahan, making sacrifices, steaming glutinous rice, tailing the teeth, eating congee on the 8th day of the month, and counting the number of nine. During the Dahan festival, Beijingers also have the custom of eating "cold-eliminating cakes". The Chinese word "nian gao" (年糕) is pronounced the same as "nian gao" (年高), and thus symbolizes good luck and continuous promotion.

1. Eating "Cold Cake"

During the Dahan Festival, Beijingers have the custom of eating "Cold Cake". The Chinese word "nian gao" is pronounced the same as "nian gao," and thus symbolizes good luck and continuous promotion.

2, buy sesame sticks

The Dahan festival coincides with the end of the lunar calendar. In some parts of China, people scramble to buy sesame sticks at this time of year because of the old saying, "Sesame flowers blossom every day." This proverb implies a rising standard of living or steady progress in thought, study, or skill.

3, eat fried spring rolls

In Anqing, Anhui Province, there is a tradition of eating fried spring rolls during the Dahan Festival. Spring rolls are wrapped with fillings such as vegetables and meat, and the flavor can be salty or sweet.

4. Drinking Soup

People in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province like to drink soup during the Dahan season. They usually stew old hen soup with ginseng, wolfberries and black fungus.

5, winter sports

All over China, the Great Cold is the best time for winter sports such as skiing, skating and sledding.

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