1 Eating "Yuanxiao" on the Lantern Festival symbolizes family reunion like a full moon, and places people's good wishes for future life.
2. Lantern Festival "Sending Lantern", which is referred to as "Sending Lantern" for short, its essential meaning is to send children's lanterns. That is, before the Lantern Festival, the bride's family sends lanterns to her newly-married daughter's home, or ordinary relatives and friends give them to the newly-married infertile home, in order to add good luck, because "lamp" is homophonic with "ding". Expressing the hope that her daughter will be lucky and have a son early after marriage; If the daughter is pregnant, in addition to the big palace lantern, one or two pairs of small lanterns should be sent to wish her a safe pregnancy.
3. Dancing the lion on the Lantern Festival symbolizes good luck, thus pinning the people's good wishes to eliminate disasters and seek Jinafu in the lion dance activities.
Introduction:
Lantern Festival is also a romantic festival in China traditional festivals. In feudal traditional society, Lantern Festival provides an opportunity for unmarried men and women to get to know each other. Young girls in traditional society are not allowed to go out for free activities, but they can go out to play together on holidays. Lantern Festival lanterns are just an opportunity to make friends, and unmarried men and women can also find objects for themselves by the way. During the Lantern Festival, it is also a time for young men and women to meet their lovers. Therefore, Lantern Festival can be said to be an authentic Valentine's Day in China.