介绍:
1. Dragon Dance or Lion Dance - These dances are often a part of parades and festivities during the holiday. In a dragon dance a large team of people (up to 50) carry portions of the dragon on poles and move the poles in a manner that depicts the movement of the dragon. In a lion dance two people dress in an elaborate lion costume and move and dance to mimic a lion.
2. Red Envelopes - Red envelopes filled with money are often handed out as presents to young children or newly married couples. An even amount of money is given for good luck.
3. Firecrackers - A traditional part of the celebration is to light a lot firecrackers. The Ancient Chinese believed that the loud noise would scare off evil spirits. In some places, like Hong Kong, lighting real firecrackers has been banned. As a result, many people decorate their homes with colorful plastic firecrackers.
4. The color red - The color red is the main color for clothes and decorations. It symbolizes joy and happiness.
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