Should New Year’s money be given in red envelopes? How long should you keep the New Year’s money under your pillow?

Should New Year’s money be given in red envelopes? How long should you keep the New Year’s money under your pillow?
Should New Year’s money be given in red envelopes? How long should you keep the New Year’s money under your pillow? New Year's money is one of the customs of the Spring Festival. After the New Year's Eve dinner, the elders will distribute the New Year's money prepared in advance to the younger generations. It is said that New Year's money can suppress evil spirits, and the younger generations can spend a year in peace after receiving the New Year's money. For more details about the 2019 Chinese New Year, please visit Shuimoxiansheng.com for consultation.

Should New Year’s money be given in red envelopes?

It’s better to put the New Year’s money in red envelopes.
The purpose of giving New Year's money is to ward off evil. The focus is not how much money is in the red envelope, and there is no need to reveal the money in the red envelope nakedly. New Year’s money represents the good wishes of the elders to the younger generations. New Year’s money is usually given after 12 noon on New Year’s Eve, and most of the time it is given on New Year’s Eve. Traditionally, the younger generation should kowtow to the younger generation to wish them a happy new year. The elders will give out red envelopes, and the younger generation will take the red envelopes with both hands and put them under their pillows. Nowadays, when you go out to pay New Year’s greetings, the elders will give you lucky money. You should put the money in a bag. No matter how much the money is, you must not open it in front of them. After returning home, put it under the pillow immediately.

How long should you keep the New Year’s money under your pillow?

New Year’s money is used to ward off evil spirits. New Year’s money represents the good wishes of elders to the younger generations. The value of New Year’s money does not lie in the amount of money in the red envelope. Try to keep the New Year's money under your pillow for a long time, which can increase your fortune in the coming year. So just leave it as long as you can.

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