Is it okay to visit the graves and worship ancestors on the 15th day of the first lunar month in 2020? When is the Lantern Festival in 2020?

Is it okay to visit the graves and worship ancestors on the 15th day of the first lunar month in 2020? When is the Lantern Festival in 2020?
Introduction: You also need to choose an auspicious day to visit the graves and worship your ancestors. So is it a good idea to visit the graves and worship your ancestors on the 15th day of the first lunar month, the Lantern Festival in 2020? When is the Lantern Festival in 2020? The nicknames of the first month of the lunar calendar include: the first month of the year, the end of spring, the beginning of the sun, etc. The special content of the first month of 2020 on Shuimoxiansheng.com is being updated, please feel free to check and click!

Is it okay to visit the graves and worship ancestors on the Lantern Festival on the 15th day of the first lunar month in 2020?

Lunar calendar: January 15, 2020 Gregorian calendar: February 8, 2020, Saturday, Aquarius [Today's old almanac is suitable] Marry, move, bring in money, move into the house, set up the bed, build the stove, hide treasures, accept the marriage proposal, take office, seek heirs, break ground, fast and offer gifts, govern the way [Today's old almanac is unsuitable] Raise beams and erect pillars , worship and pray for blessings, plant, dig canals, release water, build houses, build bridges, build embankments, open warehouses, relieve, seek medical treatment, open the market, establish bonds, meridians, admit livestock, break ground, start drilling, bury
Based on the above content, we can know that today’s sacrifice [i.e. visiting graves to worship ancestors] is taboo in the lunar calendar, so it is not suitable to visit graves to worship ancestors during the Lantern Festival in 2020!

When is the Lantern Festival in 2020?

Dates for the 2020 Lantern Festival:
Saturday, February 8, 2020 (the fifteenth day of the first lunar month in the Gengzi Year (Year of the Rat), 17 days away from the 2020 Lunar Lantern Festival)

The fifteenth day of the first lunar month is the Lantern Festival, also known as the Shangyuan Festival, Yuan Ye, and Lantern Festival. The first month of the lunar calendar is the first month of the year. The ancients called the night "xiao", so the fifteenth day of the first month is called the "Lantern Festival".
With the changes of society and times, the customs and habits of the Lantern Festival have undergone great changes, but it is still a traditional Chinese folk festival.
When the Lantern Festival was in its early stages of being a festival, it was only called the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, the middle of the first lunar month, or the full moon. After the Sui Dynasty, it was called Yuan Xi or Yuan Ye.
Influenced by Taoism in the early Tang Dynasty, it was also called Shangyuan, and it was occasionally called Yuanxiao in the late Tang Dynasty. But since the Song Dynasty, it has also been called Dengxi. In the Qing Dynasty, it was called the Lantern Festival.

What is the meaning of sacrifice?

Sacrifice refers to a series of symbolic actions or rituals performed to worship gods and ancestors in accordance with the requirements of religious or social customs. Sacrifice is a traditional ritual to pray to gods for blessings and ward off disasters, and is known as a lucky ceremony. "Sacrifice" also means respecting gods, praying to gods and worshiping ancestors.
According to the explanation in the dictionary, in the religious and folk sense, sacrifice refers to the general term for offering sacrifices to gods, ancestors or mourning the dead with rituals. Such as offering sacrifices to heaven, offering sacrifices to ancestors, and public sacrifices; sacrifice refers to offering sacrifices to gods and ancestors.
The contents of sacrifice include venue, ceremony, sacrificial text (prayers, words), and offerings. The forms of sacrifices have been constantly changing with the passage of history. In recent years, the emerging online sacrifices have gradually entered people's lives and are being adopted by people under the advocacy of the Ministry of Civil Affairs. It is predicted that online sacrifices will become one of people’s sacrificial activities in the future.

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