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Chinese Superstitions

  • Never give a clock or watch as a gift because it evokes attending or marking someone’s end/funeral

    Never give a clock or watch as a gift because it evokes attending or marking someone’s end/funeral

  • Avoid black and white at celebrations because they are associated with mourning and funerals

    Avoid black and white at celebrations because they are associated with mourning and funerals

  • Wear and use red for luck, celebrations, weddings, and Lunar New Year

    Wear and use red for luck, celebrations, weddings, and Lunar New Year

  • Avoid giving gifts in sets of four, and prefer auspicious numbers such as 2, 6, 8, or 9

    Avoid giving gifts in sets of four, and prefer auspicious numbers such as 2, 6, 8, or 9

  • Deposit money on Li Chun (the beginning of spring) for a prosperous year

    Deposit money on Li Chun (the beginning of spring) for a prosperous year

  • Gifting in sets of six or eight brings good luck

    Gifting in sets of six or eight brings good luck

  • Don’t get a haircut during the first lunar month, as it may bring bad luck to your maternal uncle

    Don’t get a haircut during the first lunar month, as it may bring bad luck to your maternal uncle

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