What is colorful paper scraps

Colorful paper scraps, also known as colored paper scraps or confetti, are a type of colorful paper scraps used for celebration activities. They are usually made of polyester film or metal materials, and are thrown or dropped from the air in special occasions such as weddings, parades, sports events, etc., adding vitality and a festive atmosphere to the celebration. This custom originated from Italian weddings. In medieval times, participants would sprinkle a handful of colorful candies on the newlyweds to wish them a sweet life. In the 19th century, people changed the custom of scattering candy to scattering colored paper scraps. This symbolic ritual was later passed down and became a symbol of celebration in modern society