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What are the customs of the Spring Festival in Henan?

Customs of the Spring Festival in the province are as follows:

1, thirty nights to stay up all night: after the New Year's Eve dinner, the family sat together, watching the Spring Festival dinner, the side of melon seeds, the side of the nagging, the children in turn to the elders to kowtow to the year-olds, and then the elders to the elders to send the New Year's Eve money. Thirty nights to "keep the year", Henan Province, called "boiled Fu", who stayed up long who is the most blessed.

2, the first day of the Lunar New Year have taboos: the first day of the Lunar New Year, adults generally like to get up early, small children are still sleeping in the nest will be dragged up.

3, send the lights: thirty evening, the countryside families will be made of paper lanterns, connected to the column, sent to the gravesite, the long night lighting, so that the ancestors with the people "New Year's Eve", this light in the morning of the first day to take back.

4, Lion Dance: During the Spring Festival, various types of folkloric performances will be gathered, there are lion dance, pan drums, stilts, dry boat, suona and other colorful folk art.