During the Lunar New Year celebrations, specific activities include family reunions, elaborate feasts, and the exchange of red envelopes. Communities host vibrant parades, featuring dragon dances and colorful displays. Fireworks are also integral, believed to scare away evil spirits. Traditional rituals such as honoring ancestors and cleaning homes are performed to welcome good fortune in the new year. The atmosphere is festive, as the festivities can last up to 15 days, culminating in the Lantern Festival.