During the Spring Festival, also known as Chinese New Year, people engage in various activities. Here are some common ones translated into English:
1. Celebrating the Reunion Dinner - "The Reunion Dinner" is the most important meal of the year, typically held on New Year's Eve where family members gather to have a feast together.
2. Setting Off Fireworks and Firecrackers - "Setting off fireworks and firecrackers" is done to ward off evil spirits and bring good luck and prosperity.
3. Decorating Homes - "Decorating homes" with red lanterns, couplets, paper cuttings, and hanging the Spring Festival couplets (red posters with good wishes).
4. Attending the Dragon and Lion Dances - "Participating in Dragon and Lion dances" are traditional performances meant to bring good luck and drive away bad spirits.
5. Playing Paper Weaving - "Playing paper weaving" is a traditional game where strings of paper are used to weave patterns that symbolize good luck and happiness.
6. Watching Spring Festival Gala - "Watching the Spring Festival Gala" is a television program showcasing various performances such as dances, songs, and sketches that are aired on New Year's Eve.
7. Visiting Friends and Relatives - "Visiting friends and relatives" is called "going to pay New Year calls" or "giving New Year's greetings," during which people exchange gifts and wish each other well.
8. Giving red envelopes - "Gifting red envelopes" contains money and is given to children and unmarried ***s as a symbol of good luck and prosperity.
9. Attending Temple Fairs - "Attending temple fairs" are festive markets that offer traditional snacks, games, and performances, typically held in temples around the city.
10. Writing couplets - "Writing couplets" involves composing and hanging short poems on red paper, which is believed to bring good fortune.
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