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Why Buy Salt at the Beginning of the Year and Lime at the End?
On the first day of the Lunar New Year, it is a custom for families to buy salt. Come the year's end, they purchase lime to whitewash their walls. But why do these traditions exist? What is the significance of buying salt at the start of the year and lime at its end?
Buy Salt at the Beginning of the Year, Buy Lime at the End of...
Salt is a traditional item purchased at the beginning of the year as it is believed to bring luck and prosperity, as the saying goes "what you buy is what you receive".
Out with salt, what are the two things to buy at the beginning of...
At the beginning of the year, you can purchase these items to attract good luck, bring fortune to your home, and ensure a peaceful new year.