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God of Wealth Festival

Festival honoring the Wealth God for prosperity

January/February
5th day of 1st lunar month

Tourist

Navigate Spring Festival like a local

Reunion dinner etiquetteRed envelope customsFestival greetingsTemple visits
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Student

Celebrate with friends and classmates

Spring Festival party conversationsNew year wishes for peersHoliday activities with friendsSocial media posts
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Worker

Master workplace Spring Festival

Boss and colleague greetingsCompany年会 (annual party)Year-end bonus etiquetteHoliday work arrangements

Essential Phrases

3 expressions to learn

财源滚滚

Cái yuán gǔn gǔn

May wealth roll in

Wealth blessing

招财进宝

Zhāo cái jìn bǎo

May wealth and treasures come

Prosperity wish

恭喜发财

Gōng xǐ fā cái

Wishing you wealth and prosperity

Traditional blessing

Holiday Foods

3 traditional foods with ordering phrases

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Dumplings

Dumplings shaped like ancient gold ingots

Meaning: Wealth and treasure
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Whole Fish

Fish for wealth and prosperity

Meaning: Surplus and abundance
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Prosperity Noodles

Long noodles for sustained prosperity

Meaning: Long-lasting wealth

Etiquette & Customs

What to do and what to avoid

What to Do

Traditional customs and practices

  • Offering incense to Wealth God
  • Burning joss paper
  • Eating dumplings
  • Opening businesses for the day
  • Red decorations and decorations
  • Praying for wealth and prosperity
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What to Avoid

Traditional taboos and customs

  • Don't be stingy with offerings
  • Don't argue about money
  • Don't refuse visitors
  • Don't leave the Wealth God waiting

Gift Ideas

Appropriate gifts for the occasion

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Wealth God Statue

For home or business altar

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Red Decorations

Red items for prosperity

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Prosperity Symbol

Symbolic wealth items