1、 "Night even two years old, five points two days", the New Year's eve, the family reunion together, eat the New Year's eve dinner, lit a candle or oil lamp, sitting around the fire chat, waiting for the old year and the new moment, an all-night vigil, a symbol of all evil plague disease according to run away, looking forward to the New Year good luck. This custom gradually prevailed, to the early tang dynasty, tang taizong li shimin wrote a "shousui" poem: "cold quit winter snow, warm into the spring breeze. To this day, people are used to staying up on New Year's eve to welcome the New Year.
“壹夜連雙歲，五更分二天”，除夕之夜，全家團聚在壹起，吃過年夜飯，點起蠟燭或油燈，圍坐爐旁閑聊，等著辭舊迎新的時刻，通宵守夜，象征著把壹切邪瘟病疫照跑驅走，期待著新的壹年吉祥如意。這種習俗後來逐漸盛行，到唐朝初期，唐太宗李世民寫有“守歲”詩：“寒辭去冬雪，暖帶入春風”。直到今天，人們還習慣在除夕之夜守歲迎新。
2、Chinese folk have "open the door firecracker" legend. In the New Year, every family opened the door the first thing is to set off firecrackers, firecrackers sound out of the old to welcome the new. Firecrackers also known as "firecrackers", "firecrackers", "firecrackers". It has a long history of more than two thousand years. People believe that firecrackers can create a festive atmosphere, is a holiday entertainment, it can bring people joy and good luck.
中國民間有“開門爆竹”的傳說。在新的壹年到來之際，家家戶戶開門的第壹件事就是燃放爆竹，以爆竹聲除舊迎新。爆竹也稱“爆仗”、“炮仗”、“鞭炮”。起源很早，至今已有兩千多年的歷史。人們認為放爆竹可以創造壹種喜慶氣氛，是節日的壹種娛樂活動，它可以給人們帶來歡愉和吉利。