Chikondwerero cha Laba chimatanthauza tsiku lachisanu ndi chitatu la mwezi wa khumi ndi chiwiri. Chikondwerero cha Laba ndi chikondwerero chomwe chimagwiritsidwa ntchito kulambira makolo ndi milungu ndikupempherera zokolola zabwino ndi zabwino.
Ku China, pali mwambo womwa phala la Laba ndikunyowetsa adyo wa Laba pa Chikondwerero cha Laba. Ku Henan ndi malo ena, phala la Laba limatchedwanso "Mpunga wa Banja". Ndi mwambo wa chakudya cha chikondwerero polemekeza ngwazi ya dziko Yue Fei.
Makhalidwe a kudya:
1 Porridge ya Laba
Pali mwambo womwa phala la Laba pa tsiku la Laba. Phala la Laba limatchedwanso "Zachuma Zisanu ndi Zisanu ndi Msuzi Wokoma". Mbiri ya kumwa phala la Laba m'dziko langa yakhala zaka zoposa chikwi. Linayamba mu Ufumu wa Nyimbo. Pa tsiku la Laba, kaya ndi bwalo lachifumu, boma, kachisi kapena anthu wamba, onse amapanga phala la Laba. Mu Ufumu wa Qing, mwambo womwa phala la Laba unali wofala kwambiri.

Adyo 2 wa Laba
M'madera ambiri a Kumpoto kwa China, pa tsiku lachisanu ndi chitatu la mwezi wa khumi ndi chiwiri, pali mwambo woviika adyo ndi viniga, womwe umatchedwa "Laba adyo". Kuviika adyo ndi chizolowezi ku North China. Patatha masiku opitilira khumi kuchokera pamene Laba inachitika, ndi Chikondwerero cha Masika. Chifukwa choviika adyo mu viniga, adyo amakhala wobiriwira wonse, womwe ndi wokongola kwambiri, ndipo vinigayo ulinso ndi kukoma kokoma ngati adyo. Pa Chaka Chatsopano, pafupi ndi Chikondwerero cha Masika, ndimadya ma dumplings ndi mbale zozizira zokhala ndi Laba adyo ndi viniga, ndipo zimakoma bwino kwambiri.

Pali mwambi wakuti pambuyo pa Laba kukhala Chaka Chatsopano cha ku China, banja lililonse limayamba kusunga chakudya cha Chaka Chatsopano cha ku China.