What is the date of the Little New Year in 2018? How do people celebrate the Little New Year in the north?

What is the date of the Little New Year in 2018? How do people celebrate the Little New Year in the north?
Introduction: When is the Little New Year in 2018? How is it usually celebrated? It’s the end of the year before we know it. So what should we pay attention to at the end of the year? The Fortune Teller website will help you understand all the matters concerning the 2018 Chinese New Year and New Year’s Eve. The 23rd day of the 12th lunar month (lunar calendar)
February 8, 2018, Thursday, Aquarius (Gregorian calendar)
【Today’s lunar calendar is suitable】
Repairing graves, fasting and offering sacrifices, getting married, seeking betrothal gifts, breaking ground, taking up posts, erecting pillars and beams, planting, taking in livestock, digging wells, building houses, catching fish, and signing contracts. [Taboo in the old almanac today]
Opening the market, traveling, seeking wealth, building, offering sacrifices, praying for blessings, burial, moving coffins, breaking ground, burial, moving into a house, moving, separation, opening warehouses, receiving wealth Steamed Flower Buns After the 23rd day of the twelfth lunar month, every household will steam flower buns. Generally speaking, they are divided into two types: those for worshiping gods and visiting relatives. The former is solemn, while the latter is fancy. In particular, a mountain of jujubes should be made as a sacrifice to the Kitchen God. "When one family steams flower buns, the neighbors come to help."
In the north, people have the custom of eating dumplings on the night of the Little New Year, which means seeing off the Kitchen God. The idea is to "send off dumplings facing the wind". When offering sacrifices, the dumplings should be placed upright on the altar. In addition, there is a folk saying that "nothing tastes better than dumplings." During every Chinese New Year, dumplings become an indispensable delicacy.
Fried Corn: In the southeastern part of Shanxi Province, it is a popular custom to eat fried corn. There is a folk saying that goes, "If you don't eat fried corn on the 23rd, you will eat it all on the New Year's Day." People like to stick the fried corn together with maltose and freeze it into large chunks, which taste crispy and sweet.
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