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1, the 24th of the twelfth lunar month, that is, December 24th, is the day when Kitchen God plays in the sky. Therefore, on the evening of the 23rd, every household will "send a stove" and "offer a stove", and the celebration of the New Year will begin.

In the evening, every household worships the Kitchen God in the hall. More often, wine and fruit, water chestnut, seaweed, good fish and good meat are placed on the kitchen with the image of the Kitchen God. A bamboo branch said: "fame and fortune, little right and wrong, disgusting." There is nothing to offer at present. Fish buy fresh meat and fat meat. "

2. The 25th day of the twelfth lunar month is the day when immortals come down to earth. Traditionally, every household has to dust inside and outside, remove the accumulated dust for one year, and clean up the sundries accumulated at ordinary times. This move is quite serious, and in today's words, it can be called an active and orderly mass health movement. After this day's work, every household is dirty, the supplies are better than before, and the appearance is fresh inside and outside, like a New Year's Eve.

Every year on the sixth day of the sixth lunar month, Suzhou has the custom of drying books. On this day, the album is exposed in the court, which is particularly effective in preventing moth-eaten corrosion. All the temples moved the Tibetan scriptures out to dry, and the monks took the opportunity to call the old rural women to hold a "sutra turning meeting", where they turned the scriptures and exposed them in the hot sun, claiming that "turning the scriptures ten times can turn over a man's body."

There is also a folk saying: "June 6, dog rot bath." (Suzhou dialect calls bathing rotten) Just to avoid lice and fleas, take dogs and cats to the river to take a bath.

Every year, the seventh day of the seventh lunar month is the Beggar's Day, also called Daughter's Day. Legend has it that on this night, magpies flew to the Milky Way in droves and built a magpie bridge where the cowherd and the weaver girl met. Folk custom, offering sacrifices to ancestors and weaver girls on Qixi night, begging her for wisdom and skillful skills, is called "begging for cleverness".

On New Year's Eve, all families gather indoors, even those who are far away, try to go home with their families for the New Year before. Everyone sat under the lamp, eating the "New Year's Eve", eating and drinking, talking and laughing, and eating this meal for a long time. This is a year of trying to enjoy family happiness, hence the name "Family Happiness".