1. Killing the New Year's pig and eating pig-killing rice. Before the Spring Festival, Guizhou people will slaughter their own fat pigs and invite their friends, relatives and neighbors*** to celebrate with them and share a sumptuous pork meal, symbolizing the beginning of a new year and a bumper harvest in the coming year.
2, smoked bacon. After killing the pig, the fresh meat will be smeared with salt into the curing tank curing, and then smoked with firewood fire, made of yellow color, fragrant bacon.
3. Sweep the dust. Before the Spring Festival, families in your state will do a thorough cleaning, symbolizing the removal of bad luck and welcoming the new year.
4. Making patties. Around the 28th day of the Lunar New Year, many places in Guizhou will make glutinous rice patties, a special activity of the Miao people that symbolizes a good harvest and good luck.
5. Putting up Spring Festival couplets and door gods. During the Spring Festival, families will put up festive spring couplets and door gods to express their good wishes for the New Year.
6, firecrackers and fireworks. Firecrackers and fireworks are common celebrations during the Spring Festival, symbolizing the exorcism of evil spirits and the welcoming of a new year.
7. Offerings to the stove and ancestors. On the 24th day of the Lunar New Year in the south, sacrifices to Zao Wang and ancestor worship are performed.
8, New Year's Eve and New Year's Worship. On the night of the Spring Festival, families will observe the New Year together and wait for the arrival of the New Year. During the Spring Festival, people will pay tribute to each other, wishing each other a happy New Year and all the best.
9. These customs not only reflect Guizhou people's eager anticipation of the New Year and respect for traditional culture, but also show the colorful ethnic customs of Guizhou.