The Spring Festival originated from the activities of worshiping gods and ancestors at the beginning and end of the year in ancient times. It has a history of more than 4,000 years. In ancient times, people held sacrificial activities at the beginning of the new year after the end of the one-year-old farm work, to pay tribute to the gods of heaven and earth, the kindness of ancestors, to exorcise evil spirits, to seek blessings and pray for the new year. The early festival culture reflected the ancient people's humanistic spirit of worshiping nature, harmony between man and nature, prudent pursuit of the end, and consolidating the root and thinking of the source.

The Spring Festival is the most solemn traditional festival of the Chinese nation. It not only embodies the ideological beliefs, ideals and aspirations, life entertainment and cultural psychology of the Chinese nation, but also a carnival-style display of blessings, disaster relief, food and entertainment activities.

During the Spring Festival, various Lunar New Year activities are held all over the country. Due to different regional cultures, there are differences in customs content or details, with strong regional characteristics. The celebration activities during the Spring Festival are extremely rich and varied, including lion dance, floating color, dragon dance, wandering gods, temple fairs, flower street shopping, lantern viewing, gongs and drums, vernier flags, fireworks burning, praying for blessings, and spring festivals, as well as walking on stilts, running Dry boat, twist Yangko and so on. During the Spring Festival, there are many places such as sticking New Year's Day, keeping the year old, eating group dinner, and paying New Year's greetings. The Spring Festival folk customs are diverse in form and rich in content, and are a concentrated display of the essence of the life and culture of the Chinese nation.