Spring Festival is just days away. And people across the country are preparing to bring in the Year of the Tiger with colorful celebrations.

Chinese people are preparing to celebrate the traditional Chinese New Year, or the Spring Festival, which falls on Feb. 14 this year. [Xinhua]

Lanterns, Chinese knots, banners and wall hangings streets in southwestern Guizhou province are crammed with red decorations, for good luck. Shopping malls are also packed with Spring Festival specials.

Ran Longxuan, a customer, said, "I am here to buy something for the upcoming Spring Festival."

Qiao Shenfen, a merchant, said, "We re-stocked products ten days ago. The business is very good."