What are the traditional folk customs in China?

Traditional folk customs in China include dragon boat racing, solve riddles on the lanterns, Spring Festival couplets, walking on stilts and lion dancing.

1, Dragon Boat Race: One of the customs of Dragon Boat Festival. It is common in the south of China, and the cities near rivers and lakes in the north also have the custom of dragon boat racing, which is mostly carried out in the form of dragon boat rowing and dragon boat dancing.

Solve riddles on the lanterns: On the 15th day of the first lunar month, people in China will hang lanterns and set off fireworks. They write riddles on paper and stick them on lanterns for people to guess.

3. Sticking Spring Festival couplets: During the Spring Festival, every household sticks beautiful red Spring Festival couplets on their doors to bid farewell to the old and welcome the new, which adds to the festive atmosphere. It expresses the good wishes of the working people in China to ward off evil spirits and avoid disasters and welcome good luck.

4. Walking on stilts: commonly known as tying firewood feet, dancers perform with long wooden stilts tied to their feet on special festivals.

5. Lion Dance: Lions are made of colored strips of cloth. Every lion has two people performing together. One dances at the head and the other dances at the tail. Under the sound of gongs and drums, the performers dressed up as lions and made various movements of lions.