Yes.
if you sweep the floor during Chinese New Year, it is believed you will sweep away all your luck
An old Chinese custom is to sweep out the house before or after New Year's Eve or Day. It is believed that if you sweep the house on New Year's Eve or Day, that you are sweeping out good luck and fortune. So it's best to not sweep the house on these two days.
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you shouldn't sweep or clean as Chinese ancestors say that you are sweeping away your good luck for the year.
It is deemed "bad luck" to sweep during the Chinese New Year.
They sweep the grounds because if it was still dirty all the bad luck from last year will still be there.
I think that they do that because they probably think that when they do that it will make the evil spirits go away
They sweep the grounds because if it was still dirty all the bad luck from last year will still be there.
They sweep the grounds because if it was still dirty all the bad luck from last year will still be there.
They sweep the grounds because if it was still dirty all the bad luck from last year will still be there.
Yes there are many.1) Do not sweep the floor or do any cleaning on the first day of Chinese New Year as it is "cleaning off" the good luck.2) Do not wear black or dark-coloured clothing, as it symbolises bad luck for the year.3) Wear red clothing to symbolise prosperity, and to ward off the Nian creature.4) Light firecrackers to scare off "evil spirits".
If you are referring to the Chinese Zodiac for the year 1999, 1999 is the year of the Rabbit from 16 Feb 1999 onwards. Before this date it is the Year of the Tiger.
before January 31st