Celebrating the Spring Festival, also known as "Chinese New Year", is the oldest, grandest and richest traditional folk festival in Leizhou Peninsula. It has strong local characteristics. According to the existing customs of the year of the year in Leizhou Peninsula, the Spring Festival is not only the first day of the new year. In the eyes of local people who love to be lively and festive, the Spring Festival begins in the late twelfth lunar month and lasts until after the Lantern Festival. In the late twelfth lunar month, every household in Leizhou Peninsula is considered to have spent it. Rural farmers prepare incense sticks, lanterns, firecrackers, and homemade cakes and other offerings.

On the 24th or 25th of the twelfth lunar month, all parts of Leizhou are cleaned, commonly known as "hoarding" or "sweeping hoarding". Every household carries out indoor cleaning in order to greet the New Year cleanly. After sending the stoves, they grind rice to make New Year cakes from 26th to 28th. Leizhou There are rice: jiaozi Bobo, Yeda, Caibao, Tian Aiwei, Hongyin, white rice fruit, fried piles, peaches, rice-kneaded poultry and all kinds of palm seeds.

The most lively scenes in the rural 29th are slaughtering pigs, catching fish in ponds, catching up with the new year's eve fair, and all men, women and children are out together. Every household posts "New Year's Red", including indoor New Year pictures and traditional ones. At the same time, in the corner of their own courtyard, offerings such as wine, dishes and pond fish are set up around the stove, and firecrackers are set off to remove the old year. In the evening, the whole family get together and have a sumptuous "reunion dinner" at home, which is called "New Year's dinner". Some city people go to restaurants and restaurants for dinner. Before dinner, firecrackers are fired to celebrate, and after dinner, parents give their children red envelopes called "lucky money". When you meet people, you should say congratulations on getting rich and avoid swearing. In many places, there is a custom of observing the age. On New Year's Eve, the whole family, old and young, get together and watch TV programs at the Spring Festival party, talking and laughing, and never sleep.