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What are the traditional customs of the New Year traditional customs of the New Year introduced

1, eat stove sugar

Eat stove sugar popular in the northern region, as the saying goes, "twenty-three, sugar gourd sticky", in the New Year, people will buy sugar gourd, sugar, sugar, sugar, etc. offerings, praying for the king of the stove sweet mouth, the sky to say good things.

2, bath

Adults and children have to take a bath, haircut. Folk have "money or no money, shaved head for the New Year". Lvliang area preaching the 27th day of the waxing moon foot washing. In the evening of this day, the mother-in-law aunt Ru Zi all use boiling water to wash their feet.

Understanding girls, adults should also help her feet scrubbed clean, leaving no trace of dirt. Folklore has it that "on the 27th day of the Lunar New Year, the mother-in-law and aunt Ru Zi all wash their feet. One does not wash the feet, pus and water for seven months," the proverb.

3, marriage

Over the small year, the folk believe that the gods on the sky, no taboos. Marrying a daughter-in-law, hiring girls do not have to choose the day, known as rush messy marriage. Until the end of the year, the marriage ceremony is held in particular. Folk song has "the year yan countryside marriage busy, Yichun post to tease the spring light. Sisters speak privately in front of the lamp, keep this year is the cave" said.