What are the customs and traditions of Chinese New Year?

Traditional Chinese New Year customs include posting New Year's Red, New Year's Eve dinner and lucky money, as follows:

1. Sticking Year Red: Sticking Year Red is a traditional Chinese New Year custom in China. No matter in urban or rural areas, every household should choose a pair of red Spring Festival couplets and stick various paper-cuts on the windows: window flowers. Sticking New Year Red adds to the festive atmosphere and places people's good expectations for the new year and new life.

2. New Year's Eve: New Year's Eve is one of the New Year's customs in China. It is a dinner for family reunion. Before the reunion dinner, you should worship the gods and ancestors first, and then have dinner after the worship ceremony.

Lucky money: Lucky money is one of the New Year customs in China, which means to ward off evil spirits and bless peace in folk culture. The lucky money is given by the elders to the younger generation, which reflects their concern and sincere blessing to the younger generation.