Praying for luck while getting a haircut

Twins get a haircut at a barbershop in Huaibei, Anhui province on March 13, 2013, which is the traditional Chinese festival Longtaitou (dragon head raising), which refers to the start of spring and farming. During the festival, held on the second day of the second month on the lunar calendar, people play dragon lanterns, eat noodles, get their hair cut, and pray for luck. [Photo/Asianewsphoto]

A child gets a haircut at a barbershop in Beijing on March 13, 2013. Many Chinese who follow tradition choose to have their hair cut on Feb 2 on the lunar calendar. [Zhu Xingxin/Asianewsphoto]