关于春节的300字篇29

Waking up on New Year, everybody dresses up. First they extend greetings totheir parents. Then each child will get money as a New Year gift, wrapped up inred paper. People in northern China will eat jiaozi, or dumplings, forbreakfast, as they think "jiaozi" in sound means "bidding farewell to the oldand ushering in the new". Also, the shape of the dumpling is like gold ingotfrom ancient China. So people eat them and wish for money and treasure.

Southern Chinese eat niangao (New Year cake made of glutinous rice flour)on this occasion, because as a homophone, niangao means "higher and higher, oneyear after another." The first five days after the Spring Festival are a goodtime for relatives, friends, and classmates as well as colleagues to exchangegreetings, gifts and chat leisurely.

China has 56 ethnic groups. Minorities celebrate their Spring Festivalalmost the same day as the Han people, and they have different customs.