December 27th of the Lunar Calendar Going to the Market

On the 27th of December in the lunar calendar, Chinese people traditionally slaughter chickens and visit the market. On this day, the New Year's fairs nationwide are bustling, drawing people from all corners of the country to their familiar markets, united by shared customs. They engage in the purchase and sale of festive items associated with the New Year, such as Spring couplets, incense sticks, beef and mutton, New Year's gifts, girls' accessories and so on.