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Around the Spring Festival customs:
Heilongjiang:
Heilongjiang people want to wrap some coins (usually peanuts or other nuts instead) in jiaozi. Whoever eats this kind of jiaozi indicates good luck and good luck in the new year. In addition, you must eat jiaozi on the fifth day, also called "Breaking Five", which means biting jiaozi, which means destroying all unlucky things, and it means driving away disasters and evil spirits.
Jilin:
Jilin people should put on new clothes during the Spring Festival. On New Year's Eve, first of all, the whole family offered sacrifices to their ancestors, burned incense and lit candles, and offered sacrifices widely, bowing to the three generations of gods according to their generations to show their death.
Later, a family dinner was held, in which the elders sat on the table and the younger generation sat on the table, which meant "the first reunion". Food and fruit must be rich, making people feel full, which indicates that they will have plenty of food and clothing and a prosperous career in the coming year.
After family dinner, we have different entertainment activities. After the firecrackers sounded at midnight, every family gathered at the table of heaven and earth to burn incense and offer vegetarian dumplings to welcome the gods to the world. Then the younger generation pays New Year greetings to the elders, and the elders give red envelopes to the younger generation. Finally, the whole family had a vegetarian meal in jiaozi, which was called "jiaozi" and "jiaozi Reunion".
Liaoning:
People in Liaoning live a long life at New Year's Eve and stay on all night. From New Year's Eve to the Lantern Festival on the fifteenth day of the first month, every family hangs red lanterns, lights are lit on New Year's Eve, and lights are lit all night, which means longevity.
Ningxia:
Hui people in Xihaigu area have the custom of performing social fire. The performance team thundered Taiping drum, magnificent gongs and drums, Ansai waist drum, and rolled over Liupanshan. The local people lined the streets to welcome the news and played a social fire! The festive atmosphere.