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What are the new year's goods?

1, Spring Festival couplets: written in ink or gold paint on red paper.

2. Lucky money: In the past, red silk thread was used to penetrate 120 ancient coins, indicating eating. Now red envelopes are used to hold new banknotes.

3, sweet glutinous rice: eat sweet glutinous rice in the New Year, glutinous rice 1 money, vegetable bag gold, glutinous rice snacks.

4, vegetable head: the meaning of good color head.

5, stove: family reunion dinner, put a stove under the table, indicating reunion and prosperity.

6, long lettuce (mustard): longevity.

7, spring rice: white rice inserted (spring flowers), indicating that there is spring every year (every year).

8, sweets: used to entertain guests and say good things.

The Spring Festival has a long history, which evolved from praying for the New Year at the beginning of the year in ancient times. The origin of the Spring Festival contains profound cultural connotations, and it carries rich historical and cultural connotations in its inheritance and development.

During the Spring Festival, various activities are held all over the country to celebrate the Spring Festival, with a lively and festive atmosphere. These activities are mainly to bid farewell to the old year and welcome the new year, worship ancestors and pray for a bumper harvest. They are rich in forms and have strong regional characteristics, which condense the essence of China traditional culture.

In ancient times, people began a "busy year" on the 23rd or 24th of a year, and the New Year didn't end until January19th. In modern times, people set the Spring Festival on the first day of the first lunar month, but it generally doesn't end until the fifteenth day of the first lunar month (Lantern Festival).

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