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On the first day of the Lunar New Year, what offerings do you use to worship God?

On the first day of the Lunar New Year, the offerings are apples, oranges, bananas, peaches and cakes.

The first day refers to the first day of each month in the lunar calendar. As the saying goes, "A year's plan lies in spring, and a day's plan lies in the morning." Naturally, the first day of each month is also very important. Of course, the most important thing is the first day of the first month, which is the first day of the year. Since ancient times, there have been many customs, such as gathering wealth, drinking, setting off firecrackers, occupying the New Year, and greeting the New Year.

The first day of each month in the lunar calendar (called "summer calendar" by the ancients) is called the first day of each month. People should be vegetarian on the first day. Lunar New Year is also called "Chicken Day". Spring Festival generally refers to New Year's Eve and the first day of the first month. But among the people, the traditional Spring Festival refers to the sacrificial ceremony from the eighth day of the twelfth lunar month or the 23rd or 24th of the twelfth lunar month to the 15th of the first lunar month in La Worship, with New Year's Eve and the first day of the first lunar month as the climax.

The Origin and Customs of New Year's Day

The first day of the first month is the beginning of the year, month and day of the lunar calendar, the first day of the year, the first day of spring and the first day of the first month. Because it is the first Shuori, it is also called "Yuanshuo". Spring Festival, commonly known as Chinese New Year, is the most important and grand traditional festival in China. The main folk activities include New Year greetings, setting off firecrackers, posting Spring Festival couplets and giving lucky money.

Du Taiqing of Sui Dynasty said in Jade Candle Collection: "The first month is the end of the month, and one day is the January day, which is also a cloud and a cloud." The original meaning of "yuan" is "head" and later extended to "start" Because this day is the first day of the year, the first day of spring and the first day of the first month, it is called "Sanyuan".