Hakka folk customs in Changting are compatible with the Central Plains and local customs, regardless of food, clothing, housing and transportation, weddings and funerals. They are colorful from generation to generation, just like colorful folk scrolls. The Spring Festival begins at midnight in the lunar calendar. Hakka people in Changting believe that the Spring Festival is the real Spring Festival. Headed by 100, we celebrate the new year with infinite hope. Spring Festival travel rush is divided into three stages: preparation stage from New Year's Day to New Year's Eve; The first day to the fifth day is the Chinese New Year stage; The sixth day to the Lantern Festival is the festival stage. Admission time: lunar calendar1February 24, admission time. After entering the new year, actively prepare for the new year, give gifts, clean up, wash clothes, have a haircut and take a bath, and buy new clothes.
Cooking. On New Year's Eve, steamed rice is eaten by old rice for several days, which means "old surplus grain". The third morning, the food was steamed again. Rice is released on Friday. On New Year's Eve (evening), families get together for a drink, which is called "New Year's Day", that is, China New Year. On New Year's Eve, couplets are posted in front of doors and halls, and red paper is posted on utensils, which are called "Feng" and "Hong". Shounian: After the New Year's Eve dinner, the family lights up and lights up until dawn, which is called "arson sacrifice". When a family gets together and stays up all night, it is called "guarding the old age". The elders give red envelopes to their children with red paper, which is called "pressing the thread"; Putting a red envelope on the altar is called "lucky money"
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