Posting Spring Festival couplets and New Year pictures: On the eve of the Spring Festival, Rudong people will post Spring Festival couplets and New Year pictures at home and indoors. These decorations are usually red with auspicious greetings written on them.
Eat New Year's Eve: On New Year's Eve, every family in East China will prepare a rich New Year's Eve, and the whole family will get together and have a reunion dinner.
Setting off firecrackers: Setting off firecrackers is a traditional way to celebrate in China. For example, Rudong people also set off firecrackers during the Spring Festival to express their wishes and celebrations for the New Year.
Ancestor worship: During the Spring Festival, Rudong people will worship their ancestors to show their respect and gratitude to their ancestors.
Spring outing: During the Spring Festival, Rudong will have some street activities. People will wear holiday clothes and walk around the street to show their New Year's breath.
Play all kinds of folk games: Rudong people also like to play all kinds of folk games, such as walking on stilts, playing yangko and solve riddles on the lanterns, which can enhance people's interaction and communication.
Generally speaking, Rudong's Spring Festival customs and customs reflect the characteristics and features of Jiangsu culture, and also represent Rudong people's love and inheritance of traditional culture.