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Why can't I wash my feet in the second day?

You can't wash your feet on the second day because some places think that washing your feet on the second day may wash away your good luck and some beautiful things. Therefore, in the traditional concept of many old people, it is best not to wash your feet or wash your hair on the second day of the New Year. Spring Festival is an important traditional festival in China, and washing hair during the Spring Festival is just a traditional custom. There are no hard and fast rules. Some places even stipulate that you can't take a bath in the first month, thinking that you will lose money. And you can't get a haircut in the first month, otherwise you will die easily. This is actually a superstition of some old people and has no scientific basis.

1 is prohibited during the Spring Festival. Don't disturb others' home for dinner on New Year's Eve. Wanderers who don't go home can get together for dinner. 2. Don't get a haircut or wash your hair during the New Year. In some places, you don't take a bath on the first day of the first month. 3. If you don't sweep the floor on the first day of the first month, sweeping the floor means sweeping the family wealth. 4. Don't borrow money in the first month. Don't go on New Year's Eve, and don't go on the first day of the first month. Otherwise, it is easy to be driven away by shy anger. 5. Don't wear rags during the Spring Festival. Wearing rags to greet the New Year means a year of poverty. It is recommended to wear new clothes to welcome the new year. 6. Don't wake people up at the beginning of the year. Of course, it is not suitable for sleeping late at the beginning of the year. Some places require that you can't take a nap at the beginning of the year. There is a saying in folklore that it is unlucky to be urged to get up at the beginning of the year. 7, say more auspicious words, don't swear, swear. In this festive festival, it is very inappropriate for you to export foul language, whether it is for outsiders, children or family members.