What is the festival on the 23rd day of the twelfth lunar month in 2020? What does Xiaonian Bei Xiaonian Nan mean?
Introduction: Starting from the 23rd day of the twelfth lunar month, almost every day will have corresponding days of auspiciousness and taboos. So [What festival is the 23rd day of the twelfth lunar month in 2020? What does Xiaonian Bei Xiaonian Nan mean]? Follow the editor to find out. Having just finished the New Year’s Day carnival, are you ready to embrace the new year’s scene? Mr. Shui Mo will welcome the New Year with you in the twelfth month of the lunar calendar in 2020.What festival is on the 23rd day of the twelfth lunar month in 2020?By checking the festivals corresponding to the twelfth lunar month, we can know that the twenty-third day of the twelfth lunar month in 2020 is the traditional festival - Little New Year (Little New Year in the North), and it is also the day to worship the Kitchen God and send him off.Most parts of the north: The 23rd day of the twelfth lunar month - "Little New Year in the North". Since the middle and late Qing Dynasty, the imperial family has held a ceremony to worship the sky on the 23rd day of the twelfth lunar month. In order to "save money", they also worship the Kitchen God. Therefore, the people in the northern region follow suit and celebrate the Little New Year one day in advance on the 23rd day of the twelfth lunar month. Offering sacrifices to the Kitchen God is an important activity on the day of the Little New Year. In addition to offering sugar melons and cakes, people also have to replace the portrait of the Kitchen God. While taking down the old image of the Kitchen God, every household also has to "invite" back a new one. According to folklore, every year on the day of the Little New Year, the Kitchen God goes to heaven to report the good and bad deeds of the family to the Jade Emperor, who will reward or punish them. Therefore, when sending off the Kitchen God, people put candies, clean water, beans and hay on the table in front of the Kitchen God statue. Among them, the last three are preparations for the Kitchen God's mount for his ascension to heaven. There is a folk custom that "men do not worship the moon, and women do not worship the Kitchen God", so worshiping the Kitchen God is limited to men. In addition, it is said that on the night of New Year’s Eve, the Kitchen God will come to the human world with other gods to celebrate the New Year, and there will be ceremonies of "welcoming the Kitchen God" and "welcoming the gods" on that day. After every household burns sedan chairs and horses, pours three cups of wine and sends off the Kitchen God, it is then their turn to worship their ancestors. What does Xiaonianbei and Xiaoniannan mean?Xiaonian in the North and Xiaonian in the South refers to the fact that the traditional festival of Xiaonian has different time periods in the north and south.Most parts of the north: The 23rd day of the twelfth lunar month - "Little New Year in the North". Since the middle and late Qing Dynasty, the imperial family has held a ceremony to worship the sky on the 23rd day of the twelfth lunar month. In order to "save money", they also worship the Kitchen God. Therefore, the people in the northern region follow suit and celebrate the Little New Year one day in advance on the 23rd day of the twelfth lunar month. Most parts of the south: The 24th day of the twelfth lunar month - "The traditional folk Little New Year" . As early as the Song Dynasty, there were records of "celebrating the Little New Year on the 24th day of the twelfth lunar month". Most parts of the south still maintain the ancient tradition of celebrating the Little New Year on this day. Folk customs of the Little New Year: bathing. Both adults and children need to bathe and have a haircut. There is a saying among the people that "Whether you have money or not, you should get a haircut during the New Year." In Luliang area, people pay attention to washing feet on the 27th day of the twelfth lunar month. That evening, the mother-in-law and the children all washed their feet with boiling water. For ignorant girls, adults should also help them wash their feet clean to leave no dirt. There is a folk saying that goes, "On the 27th day of the twelfth lunar month, all wives and children should wash their feet. If one person does not wash his feet, he will have pus and watery feet for seven months." |
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