Grain Full usually falls in the fourth month of the lunar calendar, which is the plum rain season. Want to know more about Xiaoman in 2021? April in the lunar calendar is a month full of hope and vitality. If you want to know how good or bad April will be, please pay attention to Mr. Shui Mo’s special feature on April in the lunar calendar in 2021.What can we do in Xiaoman in 2021?The lunar calendar for 2021 is April 10, 2021. The Gregorian calendar is May 21, 2021, Friday.[Do not use on the day of death] Block the hole and make a net [Taoism in the old almanac] [Do not use it for important matters related to death on the day of death] Do not use it for other matters God of the day: Gou Chen (Day of the Darkness) Judging from the lunar calendar of Grain Full in 2021, this day is the " day of death " and a bad day, so it is an unlucky day and not an auspicious day . What activities are there at Xiaoman?1. Summer Busy MeetingDuring Grain Full, some places will hold summer busy fairs, the main purpose of which is to exchange and purchase production labor, buy and sell livestock, collect grains, etc. The fair usually lasts 3-5 days, and operas will be performed to add to the fun. 2. Three-wheel drive In the Jiangnan area, starting from the day of Grain Full, silkworm women boil silk cocoons and start spinning silk wheels, and take rapeseed to the oil wheel room to grind oil. In case of drought, they use water wheels to worship the water people in the fields. People call it "Moving three wheels during Grain Full". This is the busiest season for farmers. As the saying goes, "Three wheels are moving during Grain Full", referring to the silk wheel, oil wheel and field wheel. 2. Silkworm Prayer Festival According to legend, Grain Full is the birthday of the Silkworm God, so there is a Silkworm Prayer Festival in the Jiangsu and Zhejiang areas during Grain Full. "Men farm and women weave" is my country's traditional farming culture. The raw materials for women's weaving are mainly cotton in the north and silkworms in the south. Silk is obtained by raising silkworms and spinning cocoons, so sericulture is extremely prosperous in rural areas in southern my country, especially in Jiangsu and Zhejiang areas. 4. Worship the God of Vehicles Some rural areas still retain the custom of offering sacrifices to the God of Vehicles during Grain Full Festival. In the relevant legend, the second car god is a white dragon. During the Grain Full season, people put fish, meat, incense and candles on the waterwheel for worship. The most interesting thing is that there is a cup of white water in the sacrifice, which is poured into the field during the worship, meaning to wish for the water to be prosperous. What can you eat during Xiaoman?1. Bitter sowThere is a tradition of eating wild vegetables during the Grain Full season, usually bitter vegetables. On this day, people have the custom of eating wild vegetables and bitter herbs to clear away heat and detoxify. People in Ningxia like to blanch the bitter herbs, eat them cold and mix them with salt, vinegar, chili oil or mashed garlic. They are cool, spicy and fragrant, and can be eaten with steamed buns or rice, which greatly increases people's appetite. 2. Wheat cakes It has been said since ancient times that Grain Full is the birthday of the Silkworm God. Because silkworms are raised more frequently in the south, and Grain Full is an important time point for the hatching of young silkworms and the growth of mulberry leaves, people therefore attach relatively more importance to "worshiping the Silkworm God". At this time, people would use rice flour or wheat flour as raw materials to make wheat cakes and biscuits in the shape of silkworm cocoons and enjoy them together, hoping for a good harvest of silkworm cocoons. Do you want to know your own Bazi? Want to figure out where your golden marriage is? Click on the [Premium Calculation] below to calculate your horoscope and fortune! |
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