In the Northern region of China, during the Little New Year (Chinese: 小年), there are several traditional activities. Here they are in English:

1. Cleaning the House - It's believed that sweeping away the dust and old things in the house will sweep away bad luck and bring good fortune for the coming year.
2. Making Zongzi (Chinese dumplings) - This activity is especially popular in some regions where families gather to make sticky rice dumplings for the festival.
3. Cooking and Feasting - Preparing special New Year dishes and enjoying a feast with family members is an important part of the celebrations.
4. Decorations - Decorate the home with red lanterns, couplets (spring couplets), and paper cuttings, which symbolize joy, happiness, and prosperity.
5. Paper-cutting - Cutting out intricate designs on paper is another tradition to bring in the New Year. The patterns often feature flowers, fish, or other auspicious symbols.
6. Sending New Year Greetings - People exchange "gong xi fa cai" (恭喜发财), which means "Wishing you wealth and happiness," through phone calls, messages, or cards.
7. Offering Sacrifices to Deities - Some families offer incense, fruits, and other offerings to gods or ancestors to seek their blessing and protection for the upcoming year.
8. Wearing New Clothes - It's a tradition for people to wear new clothes during the Little New Year, symbolizing a fresh start and prosperity for the year ahead.
9. Eating specific foods - Different regions have different traditional foods, such as sweet rice balls in northern China or nian gao (年糕) in the south, which represent luck and prosperity.
10. Playing Games - Various games are played to pass time and bring joy, such as playing cards, Mahjong, or guessing games.
Remember, these activities can vary by region, family, and individual preferences.
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