Folk customs and jokes about various places

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The customs of various ethnic groups and the Han people - on the first day of the Lunar New Year, people do not sweep the floor, do not pour water outside, do not use the back door, do not beat or scold Children, wish each other good luck, wealth, and all the best in the New Year. Manchu people - when the New Year is approaching, every family cleans the courtyard and puts up window grilles, couplets and blessing characters. On the 30th day of the twelfth lunar month, every family erected a lantern pole more than six meters high. From the first to the sixteenth day of the lunar month, red lanterns were hung up every day. When making dumplings on New Year's Eve, it is better to make dumplings with more pleats. On the New Year's Eve, dumplings are cooked, and some are stuffed with copper coins. Those who eat them will have good luck. We have to pray twice during the Spring Festival, once on the eve of the New Year to bid farewell to the old year, and again on the New Year’s Day to welcome the New Year. Competitions such as horse jumping and camel jumping will also be held before the Spring Festival. There is also a lantern festival on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month. Korean people - every household posts Spring Festival couplets, cooks all kinds of sumptuous meals, and eats "eight treasure rice". On New Year's Eve, the whole family stays up all night, playing the gayageum and the dongxiao. At dawn, people put on festive costumes to pay New Year greetings to their elders. During the festival, men, women, old and young sing and dance to their heart's content, press the springboard and play tug-of-war. A traditional celebration gathering is held on the night of the 15th day of the first lunar month. Several elected elderly people board the wooden "moon-watching frame" and sing and dance accompanied by long drums, flutes and suonas. Oroqen people - on New Year's Eve, the whole family sits around and has dinner together. Taste mountain delicacies, drink fine wine, and eat New Year’s dinner. Young people salute and kowtow to the elders of their family and close relatives. At midnight, people hold birch bark boxes or iron boxes around the stables several times to pray for the prosperity of the livestock. On the first day of the new year, we wear new clothes to greet each other and greet each other. Young men and women gather together to dance in circles. There are hunting dances, "red fruit" dances, "black bear fighting" dances, etc. Hezhe people - On New Year's Eve, everyone is busy making New Year's dinner, cutting window grilles and putting up lanterns. On the first day of the Lunar New Year, girls, women and children put on new clothes embroidered with clouds, go to the homes of relatives and friends to pay New Year greetings, and entertain the guests with a "fish feast". There are hot and sour raw fish, crispy "fried fish hair" and salmon roe. Folk poets offer poems and tell stories to people. The women played "touch blind" and "throw bones". Teenagers compete in skiing, skating, target shooting, pitch ball and other competitions. The Mongolian people—eat dumplings and set off firecrackers at midnight are the same as the Han people. In addition, people eat "hand-made meat" on New Year's Eve to show family reunion. In the early morning of the first day of the Lunar New Year, the younger generation toasts their elders with a "goodbye wine", and then the young men and women mount shuttle horses and ride in yurts. They kowtow to the elders and then drink and dance. Later, the young men and women also use this opportunity to compete in horse racing. The Naxi people visit each other's relatives and friends during the first lunar month and New Year, and take turns being guests. Young and middle-aged men organize lantern festivals and compete with other villages. Lantern festivals are held in cities and villages. The lantern festival programs perform national stories: such as "Aniumei Joking", "Old Birthday Star Letting the Deer", "Social Opera Night Pearl", "Lion Rolling Hydrangea Ball", "Phoenix Dance" and so on. Tibetans - On New Year's Eve, a grand "God Dance Party" is held. People wear masks, sing and dance, to get rid of the old and welcome the new, to expel evil and bring good fortune. The Yi people gather to dance "Axi Dance to the Moon" during the Spring Festival. In some villages, men are responsible for collecting water and cooking on the first day of the new year, allowing women to rest as a token of appreciation for their hard work for a year. The Miao people call the Spring Festival the "Hakka Year". Every household kills pigs and sheep, roasts wine and bakes cakes to celebrate the harvest, hoping for good weather and abundant grains in the coming year. They also sing "Spring Song", with lyrics roughly meaning missing spring, looking forward to spring, cherishing spring, and celebrating spring. Bai Nationality - Bai people begin to worship each other and give gifts to each other on New Year's Eve. New Year's Eve vigil. After midnight, young men and women rush to carry water first to show their diligence. In the early morning, the whole family drinks sugar water soaked with rice crackers to wish for a sweet day. Everyone may visit scenic spots and historic sites together, or play dragon lanterns, lion dances, and beat the king's whip. Zhuang people - On the eve of New Year's Eve, every family will light a big fire on the firepit, which will stay on all night long. It is called the "new year fire". It is a folk custom to make rice dumplings to celebrate the Spring Festival. During the festival, a variety of national cultural and sports activities will be organized to celebrate, such as singing "tea picking", lion and dragon dance, pole dance, gong making, top playing, ball games, local operas, etc. The Jing ethnic group - on the first day of the Lunar New Year, they have to take incense and candles to the well and burn them to worship, which is called "buying new water". Tibetan women have to carry "auspicious water" from the river before dawn on the first day of the Lunar New Year. It is believed that the new water on the first day of the lunar month can bring good news and good luck, and can ensure good luck for the whole year. The Dongxiang people like to have earth wars during the Spring Festival to show their love for the land that raised them.

Qiang people - every household makes various fried flour calves, lambs, chickens and other sacrifices to honor their ancestors and gods. During the New Year, they drink wine. Everyone sits around the altar and the oldest person sings. "Opening the altar", then use a straw about two feet long to sip and drink from left to right. The Ewenki people - on the first day of the first lunar month, they pay New Year greetings to each other, especially their elders and relatives. They must kowtow to New Year greetings on the first day of the lunar month. On the night of the first day of the Lunar New Year, men, women, old and young gather together in a larger house to have as much fun as they want. Usually the elderly hold this entertainment party, with the women starting to dance or sing first, and then everyone, regardless of gender, dances. Daur people - at dawn on the first day of the first lunar month, women prepare breakfast, and men burn incense, worship the heaven and earth, and worship the gods, praying to the gods and the gods for peace and good harvests. After worshiping the gods, they toast to the elders and kowtow to receive the elders' blessings. After eating dumplings and putting on new clothes, close relatives, men and women, gather together, led by the elders, to engage in various recreational activities according to seniority. Hani ethnic group - Women are busy making glutinous rice cakes on New Year's Eve, while young men go up the mountain to chop bamboo and build swings. No matter men, women, old or young, everyone likes to swing on the swing during the Spring Festival. Buyi ethnic group - on New Year's Eve, the whole family sits around the fire pit and stays up all night. At dawn on the first day of the New Year, girls rush to the river to fetch water. Whoever carries water first is the most diligent and happiest person, and this also heralds a good harvest. Yao people - During the festival, people gather together to watch the interesting and unique "farming drama". One person plays the role of a cow, another person plays the role of a farmer holding a plow, and another person plays a farmer holding a hoe. The three of them dance and sing to celebrate the agricultural harvest. Young men and women gather on the lawns around the village, play the reed pipe, play the yueqin, sing folk songs, and look for their loved ones. Jingpo people - hold a "target shooting" competition during the Spring Festival. On the morning of the first day of the Lunar New Year, people gathered on the playing field. The girls hung the purses they embroidered on the top of the bamboo poles. If the shooter hit the thin string hanging the purse, he was considered a sharpshooter. The girls rewarded the sharpshooter with a bowl of sweet rice wine. Lahu Nationality - Every year from the first day to the fifteenth day of the first lunar month of the lunar calendar, it is the "Expanding Tower" Festival (Spring Festival in Lahu language) of the Lahu people in Yunnan. On New Year's Eve, every household makes glutinous rice cakes symbolizing the sun, moon and stars, offering sacrifices to the sun, moon and stars, hoping for good weather and abundant harvests in the new year. From the first to the fourth day of the Lunar New Year, young men and women rush to the spring to welcome the new water, which symbolizes purity and happiness. The first to get it is the fastest. At the same time, people bring gifts to visit villages and villages, and visit relatives and friends.