Does the order of posting Spring Festival couplets start from home?

Spring Festival couplets are usually posted from the outside to the inside.

First, the main entrance paste method

1, Spring Festival couplets (Spring Festival couplets), stand outside and stick them outside. The banner goes from left to right, with the upper part on the left and the lower part on the right. The banners are read from right to left, with the upper part on the right and the lower part on the left. If there is no horizontal question, the master is free. According to the ancient method, the upper part is on the right and the lower part is on the left. According to the current law, the upper part is on the left and the lower part is on the right.

2. The word "Fu" must be posted on the front door, which means to welcome the blessing. Don't turn it upside down.

Second, the room paste method

They are all posted in the room, with the words in front facing the room and the white words in the back facing the outside. If there is a word "Fu", whether it is pasted on the window glass or the living room door glass, it is also pasted in this way, but if it is pasted backwards, it means that "Fu" will not run out of the window.

It's time to post Spring Festival couplets.

According to different local customs, the time for posting couplets during the New Year is slightly different.

As the saying goes: "Twenty-eight decals", in some local folk songs, there is "Twenty-nine stickers for Taoist friends" (meaning to paste Spring Festival couplets). Therefore, couplets are usually posted on the 28th and 29th of the lunar calendar1February.

There is also a saying that Spring Festival couplets are released on the morning of New Year's Eve. The contents of Spring Festival couplets express people's good wishes for the new year. After the Spring Festival couplets were released, they became popular. It is said that it can drive away the beasts of the New Year and bring good luck to the New Year.

Now most people don't pay much attention to this, and the time for posting couplets is becoming more and more casual. In fact, you can paste couplets at any time, just like auspicious meanings.