What festival is on the sixth day of the first lunar month in 2020? What does it mean to send away the ghost of poverty?

What festival is on the sixth day of the first lunar month in 2020? What does it mean to send away the ghost of poverty?
The first month of the lunar calendar represents the beginning of the new year. After welcoming the God of Wealth on the fifth day of the first lunar month, it is the sixth day of the first lunar month. What festival is on the sixth day of the first lunar month in 2020? What does it mean to send away the ghost of poverty? Shuimoxiansheng.com has carefully compiled detailed information about the first month of 2020. If you want to know the auspicious and inauspicious days in the first month of the year, just visit Shuimoxiansheng.com.

What festival is on the sixth day of the first lunar month in 2020?

》The sixth day of the first lunar month: Horse Day <br /> The sixth day of the first lunar month is also called Horse Day. Sending away poverty is a unique seasonal custom among the Chinese people.
Different parts of China have their own ways of sending away poverty, and each one is different.
》The meaning of the sixth day of the first lunar month: bid farewell to the old and usher in the new, welcoming good fortune and wealth <br /> It reflects the traditional mentality of the Chinese people who generally hope to bid farewell to the old and usher in the new, bid farewell to the poverty and hardship of the past, and welcome a better life in the new year.
》The hexagram for the sixth day of the first lunar month in 2020 - January 30:
—— Earth Water Master (Shi Gua) Take risks and follow the middle upper Gua
——Content of the hexagram:
The generals receive orders to go to war, riding fierce horses and pulling strong bows, and they can shoot the arrow accurately from a hundred paces away, and when the arrow hits money, they feel happy.
——This hexagram is composed of two different hexagrams (lower Kan and upper Kun) stacked on top of each other. "Division" refers to the army. Kan represents water and danger; Kun represents earth and smoothness, which is a metaphor for integrating soldiers into farmers.
——War is dangerous and dangerous, and using military force is something that sages have to do. However, it can resolve conflicts smoothly and without obstacles because it conforms to the situation and has a legitimate reason, thus turning danger into fortune.

What does it mean to send away the poor ghost?

——Sending away the poor ghost is a festival custom on the sixth day of the first lunar month:
《1》Sending away the poor ghost is one of the traditional folk customs in Shanxi Province, Guangdong Province and other places.
"2" embodies the traditional mentality of the people who generally hope to bid farewell to the old and usher in the new, to bid farewell to the poverty and hardship of the past and to welcome a better life in the new year.
——Explanations of sending away the poor ghost in various dynasties:
Tang Xunfang's Li Yu Zheng Shi quoted from Si Shi Bao Jing: "On the last day of the first lunar month, people wear shabby clothes and eat greasy food. On this day, they offer sacrifices in the alley to send away the ghost of poverty."
》Ming Chen Yaowen's "Tianzhongji·Early Dark Day·Sending Away the Poor Ghost": "The son of Gaoyang was thin and frugal, liked to wear tattered clothes and eat porridge. He died in an alley on the last day of the first lunar month. His family made porridge and discarded tattered clothes. On that day, they offered sacrifices in the alley to send away the poor ghost."
》Hu Pu'an's "Chinese National Customs·Henan·Luoyang Customs Records": "Sending away the poor ghost on the 30th day of the twelfth lunar month is the same as sending away the night watchman's meal in the south."
——Methods to send away poor ghosts:
On the first day of the lunar new year, sweep every corner of the house and collect the garbage in a bucket. Do not take the garbage out for the time being. On the second day of the new year, sweep the house as well and collect the garbage in a bucket. Do not send the garbage out. On the morning of the third day, take the bucket of garbage and the discarded old broom to a garbage dump far away from home. At this time, prepare a bouquet of birthday money and three incense sticks, put them together with the garbage, and then leave. Remember! Don't look back.

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