Can the lanterns hung at home during the Spring Festival be used again next year?

Hanging red lanterns in the New Year is to welcome the prosperous atmosphere of the New Year, and there are some auspicious folk customs. Lantern is not only a tool for ancient lighting, but also a symbol of good fortune in traditional geomantic numerology. Because the pronunciation of "Deng" is similar to that of "Ding", it means that the population is prosperous and is regarded as a good omen. So, what's the point of hanging lanterns at the gate on holidays? The following small series will tell you about the feng shui taboo of hanging lanterns, which must be avoided!

Lantern, also known as lantern, is an ancient traditional handicraft of Han nationality. Originated in the Western Han Dynasty more than 1800 years ago, in the first month of the lunar calendar every year, every household hangs a red lantern symbolizing auspiciousness to create a festive atmosphere, and the lantern has also become a symbol of happiness for China people.

Don't reuse lanterns: lanterns are hung every Spring Festival. The important thing is that this year's lanterns will not be hung until next year. In ancient times, it was generally "touching lanterns", that is, lanterns collided with each other and went out after catching fire.

Hanging even-numbered lanterns: In ancient China, the same was true for hanging lanterns. Generally, it should be even rather than singular, and pay attention to symmetry, hanging on both sides of the gate, paying attention to hanging south rather than north.