The Spring FestivalThe Spring Festival,also know as the lunar New Year,is the greatest traditional festival.It is usually a time between late January or early February,which means rest and relaxation between winter and spring after a year's toil,and means celebration as well.Before the Spring Festival,people clean their house,put red coupletson their gates,and set off firecrackers,according to fairy tale,for driving a demon,named Nian away.On the eve of the Spring Festival,a get-together banquet is a must,and the most popular food is Dumpling,which is supposed to bring good fortune.On the first day of the new year,everybody wears new clothes and greets relatives and friends with bows and congratulations wishing each other lucky during the new year.
Spring Festival is the most important festival in China .It’s to celebrate the lunar calendar ‘s new year .In the evening before the Spring Festival ,families get together and have a big meal .In many places people like to set off firecrackers .Dumplings are the most traditional food .Children like the festival very much ,because they can have delicious food and wear new clothes .They can also get some money from their parents.This money is given to children for good luck .People put New Year scrolls on the wall for good fortune .The Spring Festival lasts about 15 days long .People visit relatives and friends with the words “Have all your wishes ”.People enjoy the Spring Festival ,during this time they can have a good rest .