The Spring Festival is one of the most grand and distinctive traditional festivals in Chinese folk culture, commonly known as the New Year or New Year.
The Chinese New Year has a long history and has formed some relatively fixed customs in its inheritance and development. Many of them are still passed down to this day, such as buying New Year’s goods, sweeping dust, pasting New Year’s red, eating New Year’s Eve dinner, observing the New Year, paying New Year’s greetings, dancing dragons and lions, worshiping gods and ancestors, praying for blessings and disaster relief, wandering gods, rowing boats, temple fairs, playing gongs and drums, floating flags, lighting lanterns and wine, etc.
Traditional festival rituals and related customs and activities are important elements of festivals, carrying rich and colorful cultural heritage.
