What is the traditional festival of the Lunar New Year? What are the rules for Little New Year?

What is the traditional festival of the Lunar New Year? What are the rules for Little New Year?
Introduction: What is the Little New Year? Many festivals emerge in the twelfth lunar month. Let’s take a look with the editor! In the 2018 Chinese New Year and New Year’s Eve special topic, Fortune Teller.com has carefully prepared a variety of content for everyone, come and have a look! The 23rd day of the twelfth lunar month is the day to worship the kitchen god, commonly known as "Little New Year" among the people, also known as Little New Year, Little New Year, and Little New Year Festival. On this day, the Kitchen God is sent to heaven to report on matters, which is called sending off the Kitchen God, bidding farewell to the Kitchen God, and the Drunken God of Life.
Xiaonian is a traditional festival of the Han nationality in my country, also known as Xie Zao, Zao Wang Festival, and Zao Wang Festival. The date varies in different places, it can be on the 23rd, 24th or 25th of the twelfth lunar month (folklore experts say that in ancient times, there was a tradition of "officials celebrate the 3rd, common people celebrate the 4th, and boat people celebrate the 5th", that is, officials celebrate the 23rd, common people celebrate the 24th, and boat people celebrate the 25th. It is said that in some areas of Hubei, it is taboo to slaughter animals on the day of the Little New Year.
Among all the preparations for cutting paper-cuts , cutting and pasting paper-cuts is the most popular folk activity. The contents include various stories about animals and plants, such as magpies climbing on plum trees, swallows flying through peach and willow trees, peacocks playing with peonies, lions rolling embroidered balls, three sheep (yang) bringing good luck, two dragons playing with pearls, deer, cranes, tung trees and toon trees (six harmonies in spring), five bats (blessings) holding longevity, rhinoceros looking at the moon, lotus (continuous) years with fish (yu), mandarin ducks playing in the water, Liu Hai playing with golden cicadas, the two immortals of harmony and unity, etc.
After sweeping the dust on the 23rd, there are only six or seven days left to the Spring Festival, and the preparations for the New Year seem more intense. The room should be cleaned thoroughly, commonly known as sweeping the dust. The purpose of sweeping the dust is to get rid of the old and welcome the new, and to remove bad luck. Every household must clean carefully and thoroughly to make sure the windows and tables are clean. Painting the walls, cleaning the glass, pasting stained glass windows, putting up New Year pictures, etc.
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