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thechinesenewyearcelebrationsaremarkedbyvisitstokin,relativesandfriends,apracticeknownasnew-yearvisits（chinese:

拜年;

pinyin:

bà

iniá

n）.newclothesareusuallyworntosignifyanewyear.thecolourredisliberallyusedinalldecorations.redpacketsaregiventojuniorsandchildrenbythemarriedandelders.seesymbolismbelowformoreexplanation.

precedingdays春节前

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onthedaysbeforethenewyearcelebrationchinesefamiliesgivetheirhomeathoroughcleaning.thereisacantonesesayingwashawaythedirtonninyabaat（年廿八，洗邋遢）,butthepracticeisnotusuallyrestrictedonninyabaat（年廿八,the28thdayofmonth12）.itisbelievedthecleaningsweepsawaythebadluckoftheprecedingyearandmakestheirhomesreadyforgoodluck.broomsanddustpansareputawayonthefirstdaysothatluckcannotbesweptaway.somepeoplegivetheirhomes,doorsandwindow-framesanewcoatofredpaint.homesareoftendecoratedwithpapercutoutsofchineseauspiciousphrasesandcouplets.purchasingnewclothing,shoes,andreceivingahair-cutalsosymbolizeafreshstart.

inmanyhouseholdswherebuddhismortaoismisprevalent,homealtarsandstatuesarecleanedthoroughly,andaltarsthatwereadornedwithdecorationsfromthepreviousyeararealsotakendownandburnedaweekbeforethenewyearstarts,andreplacedwithnewdecorations.taoists（andbuddhiststoalesserextent）willalsosendgods（送神）,anexamplewouldbeburningapapereffigyofzaojunthekitchengod,therecorderoffamilyfunctions.thisisdonesothatthekitchengodcanreporttothejadeemperorofthefamilyhouseholdstransgressionsandgooddeeds.familiesoftenoffersweetfoods（suchascandy）inordertobribethedeitiesintoreportinggoodthingsaboutthefamily.

firstday初一

mostimportantly,thefirstdayofchinesenewyearisatimewhenfamiliesvisittheoldestandmostseniormembersoftheirextendedfamily,usuallytheirparents,grandparentsorgreat-grandparents.

somefamiliesmayinvitealiondancetroupeasasymbolicritualtousherinthelunarnewyearaswellastoevictbadspiritsfromthepremises.membersofthefamilywhoaremarriedalsogiveredpacketscontainingcashtojuniormembersofthefamily,mostlychildrenandteenagers.

whilefireworksandfirecrackersaretraditionallyverypopular,someregionshavebannedthemduetoconcernsoverfirehazards,whichhaveresultedinincreasednumberoffiresaroundnewyearsandchallengedmunicipalfiredepartmentsworkcapacity.forthisreason,variouscitygovernments（e.g.,hongkong,andbeijing,foranumberofyears）issuedbansoverfireworksand

firecrackersincertainpremisesofthecity.asasubstitute,large-scalefireworkshavebeenlaunchedbygovernmentsincitieslikehongkongtooffercitizenstheexperience.

secondday初二

theseconddayofthechinesenewyearisformarrieddaughterstovisittheirbirthparents.traditionally,daughterswhohavebeenmarriedmaynothavetheopportunitytovisittheirbirthfamiliesfrequently.

onthesecondday,thechinesepraytotheirancestorsaswellastoallthegods.theyareextrakindtodogsandfeedthemwellasitisbelievedthattheseconddayisthebirthdayofalldogs.

businesspeopleofthecantonesedialectgroupwillholdahoininprayertostarttheirbusinessonthe2nddayofchinesenewyear.theprayerisdonetopraythattheywillbeblessedwithgoodluckandprosperityintheirbusinessfortheyear.

thirdandfourthdays初三

thethirdandfourthdayofthechinesenewyeararegenerallyacceptedasinappropriatedaystovisitrelativesandfriendsduetothefollowingschoolsofthought.peoplemaysubscribetooneorboththoughts.

1）itisknownaschì

kǒu（赤口）,meaningthatitiseasytogetintoarguments.itissuggestedthatthecausecouldbethefriedfoodandvisitingduringthefirsttwodaysofthenewyearcelebration.[citationneeded]

2）familieswhohadanimmediatekindeceasedinthepast3yearswillnotgohouse-visitingasaformofrespecttothedead,butpeoplemayvisitthemonthisday.somepeoplethenconcludethatitisinauspicioustodoanyhousevisitingatall.thethirddayofthenewyearisallocatedtograve-visitinginstead.

fifthday初五

seventhday初七

eighthday初八

anotherfamilydinnertocelebratetheeveofthebirthofthejadeemperor.however,everybodyshouldbebacktoworkbythe8thday.allofgovernmentagenciesandbusinesswillstopcelebratingbytheeighthday.

ninthday初九

tenthday初十

theotherdaywhenthejadeemperorsbirthdayiscelebrated.

thirteenthday正月十三

onthe13thdaypeoplewilleatpurevegetarianfoodtocleanouttheirstomachduetoconsumingtoomuchfoodoverthelasttwoweeks.

thisdayisdedicatedtothegeneralguanyu,alsoknownasthechinesegodofwar.guanyuwasborninthehandynastyandisconsideredthegreatestgeneralinchinesehistory.herepresentsloyalty,strength,truth,andjustice.accordingtohistory,hewastrickedbytheenemyandwasbeheaded.

fifteenthday正月十五

thefifteenthdayofthenewyeariscelebratedasyuá

nxiāojié

（元宵节）,otherwiseknownaschapgohmeiinfujiandialect.ricedumplingstangyuan（simplifiedchinese:

汤圆;

traditionalchinese:

湯圓;

tāngyuá

n）,asweetglutinousriceballbrewedinasoup,iseatenthisday.candlesarelitoutsidehousesasawaytoguidewaywardspiritshome.thisdayiscelebratedasthelanternfestival,andfamilieswalkthestreetcarryinglightedlanterns.

thisdayoftenmarkstheendofthechinesenewyearfestivities.

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chinesenewyearorspringfestivalisthemostimportantofthetraditionalchineseholidays.itissometimescalledthelunarnewyearbyenglishspeakers.thefestivaltraditionallybeginsonthefirstdayofthefirstmonth（chinese:

正月;

zhēngyuè

）inthechinesecalendarandendsonthe15th;

thisdayiscalledlanternfestival.chinesenewyearseveisknownaschú

xī.itliterallymeansyear-passeve.

chinesenewyearisthelongestandmostimportantfestivityinthelunarcalendar.theoriginofchinesenewyearisitselfcenturiesoldandgainssignificancebecauseofseveralmythsandtraditions.ancientchinesenewyearisareflectiononhowthepeoplebehavedandwhattheybelievedinthemost.

celebratedinareaswithlargepopulationsofethnicchinese,chinesenewyearisconsideredamajorholidayforthechineseandhashadinfluenceonthenewyearcelebrationsofitsgeographicneighbors,aswellascultureswithwhomthechinesehavehadextensiveinteraction.theseincludekoreans（seollal）,tibetansandbhutanese（losar）,mongolians（tsagaansar）,vietnamese（t?

t）,andformerlythejapanesebefore1873（oshogatsu）.outsideofmainlandchina,hongkong,macau,andtaiwan,chinesenewyearisalsocelebratedincountrieswithsignificanthanchinesepopulations,suchassingapore,indonesia,laos,malaysia,thephilippines,andthailand.incountriessuchasaustralia,canadaandtheunitedstates,althoughchinesenewyearisnotanofficialholiday,manyethnicchineseholdlargecelebrationsandaustraliapost,canadapost,andtheuspostalserviceissuesnewyearsthemedstamps.

onthedaysbeforethenewyearcelebrationchinesefamiliesgivetheirhomeathoroughcleaning.thereisacantonesesayingwashawaythedirtonninyabaat（年廿八，洗邋遢）,butthepracticeisnotusuallyrestrictedonninyabaat（年廿八,the28thdayofmonth12）.itisbelievedthecleaningsweepsawaythebadluckoftheprecedingyearandmakestheirhomesreadyforgoodluck.broomsanddustpansareputawayonthefirstdaysothatluckcannotbesweptaway.somepeoplegivetheirhomes,doorsandwindow-framesanewcoatofredpaint.homesar