Engagement is a ceremony before marriage, and it also requires auspiciousness. Is it okay for both parties to get engaged during the Qingming Festival? What are the six rituals of engagement? In the third month of the lunar calendar, light footsteps pass through the soft raindrops, and in the bright smile, the willow branches turn green and the grass becomes green. Come with Shuimoxiansheng.com to learn more about the third month of the lunar calendar in 2020.Is it okay for both parties to get engaged during the Qingming Festival?——Qingming Festival: a solemn festival for tomb-sweeping and ancestor-worshipping, a good time for diplomatic spring outings <br /> Qingming Festival is an ancient festival of the Chinese nation. It is a solemn festival for tomb-sweeping and ancestor-worshipping;It is a happy festival for people to get close to nature, go outing and enjoy the fun of spring. During this time of year, vitality is high and yin energy is declining. All things are getting rid of the old and welcoming the new, and the earth is full of spring scenery. It is a good time for spring outings in the suburbs and for tomb-clearing and worshipping. ——From the perspective of festivals: It is not appropriate to get engaged during the Qingming Festival. Engagement is a happy occasion, while the Qingming Festival is a festival for ancestor worship. The two do not blend together. 】Engagement Customs - House Viewing: (1) Also known as guarding the house and checking the house. It is popular in most counties and towns in Guangxi. (2) The woman and two girls called "accompanying girls" will visit the man and woman's home accompanied by more than 10 relatives and friends (sometimes the woman herself does not go). The man hosted a banquet. (3) A matchmaker introduces the two parties to each other. The bride's relatives and friends make requests for the dowry on the bride's side, and the groom usually agrees to all of them and gives "travel money" to the guests. (4) The next day, the two parties discussed the matter in detail through a matchmaker. (5) In some places, it is allowed to enter the man’s inner room to search through his belongings and find out the truth about his marriage, and then arrange the marriage through a matchmaker. What are the six gifts for engagement?——Six engagement ceremonies: Nacai, Wenming, Naji, Nazheng, Qingqi, Qinying <br /> Nacai: The main part of the ancient wedding ceremony. When a girl is to be married, geese are used as a meeting gift to let the matchmaker present to the girl's father. It is now called "proposing marriage".Asking for the woman's name: The man asks the woman's name and date of birth to predict a good omen, now called "matching eight characters" Najib: If asking for the name is a good omen, then a matchmaker will be sent with a small gift to announce it, which is now called "minor decision". Na Zheng: This ceremony mainly involves giving a deposit, wedding cakes, and various ornaments and offerings as gifts for formal engagement. It is now called "Da Ding". Asking for a date: commonly known as "sending a date", the man asks a fortune teller to choose an auspicious day and time, and asks a matchmaker to seek the opinion of the woman's family, so it is also called "begging for a date". Welcoming the bride: The wedding date is set, the groom rides on an ink carriage, and the welcoming team goes to the bride's house to pick up the bride with the sound of firecrackers and drums, full of joy, and then they worship in the hall to complete the marriage. 》Qingming Festival Proverbs <br /> If it rains before Qingming, spring rains will be frequent (Lu) It rained during the Qingming Festival, and it lasted for three months on and off (Guizhou) It is rare for Qingming to be sunny, and it is rare for Guyu to be cloudy (Lu) Qingming is not afraid of sunshine, and Guyu is not afraid of rain (black) Before the Qingming Festival, the lowlands are good for farming (black) Qingming rain stars, one sorghum produces one liter (black) Qingming is better with clear weather, while Guyu is better with rain (Gan) |
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