When is the Lantern Festival in 2021, the Year of the Ox? What should we pay attention to?
Generally speaking, the Lantern Festival means the Spring Festival is completely over. So, when is the Lantern Festival in 2021 and what should we pay attention to? Shuimoxiansheng.com has carefully compiled detailed information about the first month of 2021. If you want to know the auspicious and inauspicious days in the first month of the year, just go to Shuimoxiansheng.com.When is the Lantern Festival?The Lantern Festival is the first full-moon night of the year. "As the new year begins, lights become brighter." The Lantern Festival is a traditional festival formed by the convergence of multiple cultures.Recorded statement 1: Wu Zimu of the Southern Song Dynasty said in his Dreams of the Southern Song Dynasty: "The Lantern Festival on the 15th day of the first lunar month is the day when the Heavenly Official bestows blessings." The Lantern Festival on the 15th day of the first lunar month is also known as the Light Festival or the Shangyuan Festival. Because it is the last climax of the Spring Festival, every household celebrates with great enthusiasm, so it is also called the Little New Year. A traditional festival celebrated on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month. On this day, people eat "medicine rice" or "grain rice" and drink "Cong'er wine" in the morning. Record statement 2: Another theory is that the custom of lighting lanterns during the Lantern Festival originated from the Taoist "Three Yuan Theory"; "Sui Shi Miscellaneous Notes" said that this followed the old Taoist customs. Taoism calls the 15th day of the first lunar month the "Shangyuan Festival", the 15th day of the seventh lunar month the "Zhongyuan Festival", and the 15th day of the tenth lunar month the "Xiayuan Festival", collectively known as the "Three Yuans". The three officials in charge of the upper, middle and lower Yuan are the three officials of heaven, earth and man respectively. The official of heaven is happy, so lights must be lit on the Lantern Festival. The Shangyuan Festival is also known as the "Shangyuan Tianguan Festival", which celebrates the birthday of the Shangyuan blessing Tianguan Ziwei Emperor; the Zhongyuan Festival is also known as the "Zhongyuan Diguan Festival", which celebrates the birthday of the Zhongyuan forgiveness Diguan Qingxu Emperor; the Xiayuan Festival is also known as the "Xiayuan Shuiguan Festival", which celebrates the birthday of the Xiayuan relief Diguan Dongyin Emperor. Record statement three: The Lantern Festival originated in the Han Dynasty and is said to have been established during the reign of Emperor Wen of Han to commemorate the "suppression of the Lü clan." After the death of Emperor Hui of Han, Liu Ying, Empress Lü usurped power and the Lü clan controlled the government. After Empress Lü's death, Zhou Bo, Chen Ping and others eliminated her forces and supported Liu Heng as Emperor Wen of Han. Because the day when the Lü clan was pacified was the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, from then on every night of the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, Emperor Wen of Han would go out of the palace in plain clothes to celebrate with the people to commemorate the event, and designated the fifteenth day of the first lunar month as the Lantern Festival. During the reign of Emperor Wu of Han, the worship of "Taiyi God" was held on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month. Sima Qian listed the Lantern Festival as a major festival in the "Taichu Calendar". When is the Lantern Festival in 2021?Lunar calendar query:February 26, 2021, Friday, the 15th day of the first lunar month Month name: Gengyin Phenology: Grass and trees sprout Moon phase: Full moon Daily fortune: Mao life mutual fortune Bing, Wu Jin fortune What should I pay attention to?Because this year's Lantern Festival is in conflict with the pig, friends who were born in the year of the pig should be careful.On this day, you are not allowed to quarrel, burn incense, have your hair cut, or sweep the house. Also, because pigs are in conflict with snakes, monkeys and pigs, these friends should also be careful and avoid quarrels. |
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