What is the custom of Spring Festival in Liuhe?

On New Year's Eve, the scene of washing feet in every household is very lively. Adults will talk about this custom and demonstrate it in person. Children with a grain of salt, smiled and pulled their pants, and washed their feet in an adult way. Good luck in the coming year.

Step 2 sacrifice the stove

In ancient times, people thought that the Kitchen God could put in a good word before the Jade Emperor to bless the family in the coming year. Therefore, every year on the 23rd of the twelfth lunar month, every household has to offer sacrifices to the kitchen god and bring them back on New Year's Eve. When offering sacrifices to the stove, you should melt the Guandong sugar and put it on the mouth of the kitchen god, so that the kitchen god will not speak ill of it.

Step 3 clean the dust

The folk proverb says, "On the 24th of the twelfth lunar month, dust and sweep the house". On the day of dusting, the whole family began to clean the house, scrub pots and pans, and unpack and wash the bedding. In fact, people use the homonym of "dust" and "Chen" to express their willingness to get rid of the old and welcome the new.

Step 4 make tofu

According to folklore, when the Kitchen God dies, the Jade Emperor will go to the lower bound to see if all the families are like the Kitchen God's performance, so all the families will eat tofu dregs to show their poverty and avoid the punishment of the Jade Emperor.

5. Kill the pig and cut the meat.

"The year of meat cutting in the twelfth lunar month", that is to say, from this day on, we will start to buy new year's goods. In rural areas around the country, this day is a big market day, and people around you go to the market to buy new year's goods. There is no shortage of cigarettes, wine, fish, meat, firecrackers and gifts for visiting relatives. If there are pigs at home, they will start to kill them, and if there are no pigs, they will go to the market to cut a piece of meat.