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How about collecting debts on New Year's Day?

Not so good.

Collecting debts on the first day of the New Year symbolizes that everyone is collecting debts next year, which affects the fortune of others and is unlucky. There are many taboos on New Year's Day, and debt collection is one of them. Traditionally, it is believed that during the Chinese New Year, no matter whether people want debts or people want debts, the whole year will be unlucky.

New Year's Day generally refers to the Spring Festival. SpringFestival, the ChineseNewYear in China, is commonly known as "Spring Festival", "New Year" and "New Year's Eve". It is a folk festival that integrates the old and the new, worships ancestors, prays for evil spirits, reunites relatives and friends, and entertains food.