Fragments of traditional customs 150 words

Spring Festival, commonly known as "Chinese New Year", is the most solemn traditional festival of the Chinese nation.

Origin of the Spring Festival: There are different opinions about the origin of the Spring Festival, among which several are more representative, such as the Spring Festival originated in La Worship, the Spring Festival originated from witchcraft ceremony, and the Spring Festival originated from Ghost Festival. However, it is generally believed that the Spring Festival started in Yu Shun's time-one day more than 2,000 years BC, Shun was the emperor, leading his subordinates to worship the heaven. Since then, people have regarded this day as the beginning of a year. It is said that this is the origin of the Lunar New Year, which was later called the Spring Festival.

Spring Festival customs: sweeping dust, posting Spring Festival couplets, writing blessings, having a reunion dinner, paying New Year greetings, setting off firecrackers and giving lucky money. There are also a variety of recreational activities, such as lion dance, dragon dance, yangko, walking on stilts and juggling, which add a happy and peaceful atmosphere to the Spring Festival.