The Spring  Festival  is the biggest  festival  for Chinese people all around the world.. The  celebration  usually lasts for 15 days. There is a lot to do. On the eve of the Spring Festival, family members get together and have big meals. Their favourite dish on this day is dumplings. Days before the Spring Festival, families will clean their homes. People think cleaning sweeps away bad luck. It makes the house ready for good luck. The colour red is everywhere during the Spring Festival. People think red is a happy colour and will bring them a bright future. People wear red, too. They decorate   their homes with pieces of red paper. Kids get a lot of "hong bao". It is a red paper bag with money in it. Usually, older people give younger ones hong bao. They think it brings good luck. The Spring Festival is the time to make everybody happy. So don't say any bad words or do anything that will bring unhappiness to other people. For instance, you'd better not say any bad words like "death". Don't break anything. People think that it means your luck is _  Also, don't borrow or lend money on these days. If you have borrowed money, return it before the Spring Festival. ,: We can tell from the story that the Spring Festival is   _  .
a time of harvest and fun celebrated for one whole month only celebrated in China a time for families to get together