Spring Festival, Traditional Activities, Chinese CultureThe Spring Festival is China's most important traditional holiday, also known as the Chinese New Year or Lunar New Year. It marks the beginning of a new year on the lunar calendar and is celebrated for 15 days, usually from late January to mid-February.During the festival, families clean their homes to get rid of old and bring in new energy, decorate with Spring couplets and window flowers to create a festive atmosphere, eat reunion dinner together, watch TV shows like Chinese New Year's Eve Gala, give red envelopes (containing money) to children and elderly as a way to wish them good luck and prosperity.Other traditional activities include watching lion dances, dragon dances, firework displays, visiting temples, viewing lanterns, and attending street fairs. The Spring Festival is a time for family reunions, gift-giving, and celebration of new beginnings. It's an essential part of Chinese culture and tradition.