Is it suitable to travel on the Winter Solstice in 2019? What are the customs of the Winter Solstice in the south?

Is it suitable to travel on the Winter Solstice in 2019? What are the customs of the Winter Solstice in the south?
Introduction: When traveling far away, you usually have to choose an auspicious day. So is it appropriate to travel on the Winter Solstice in 2019? What are the customs of the Winter Solstice in the south? Jiayue is a beautiful name for the eleventh month in the lunar calendar, because the reeds in the winter month will sprout "green heads", so November is called Jiayue. Come and experience the beauty of November 2019 on the lunar calendar with Shuimoxiansheng.com.

Is it suitable to travel on the Winter Solstice in 2019?

2019 Winter Solstice Almanac Query:
Lunar calendar: November 27, 2019 Gregorian calendar: December 22, 2019, Sunday, Capricorn
Today's lunar calendar is suitable for: {Do not use it for important events on this day} Pray for blessings, get married, set up beds, build stoves, offer sacrifices, accept betrothal gifts, take up a post, seek heirs, lift construction, break ground, erect pillars, raise beams, plant meridians, build houses, hold funerals, dig wells, and catch fish
Today's taboos in the lunar calendar: {Do not use this day for major events} Open the market, establish securities, collect money, ship goods, bury, move coffins, break ground, start drilling, bury, collect livestock, move, move into new homes, install incense, travel, separate, open warehouses
Based on the above contents of the lunar calendar, we can know that the winter solstice in 2019 is a day of unlucky years, not an auspicious day. Therefore, it is not suitable to travel far on the winter solstice in 2019. It is recommended to choose another auspicious day!

What are the customs of the winter solstice in the south?

(1) Worshiping ancestors during the winter solstice
Many places in southern my country celebrate the Winter Solstice.
Some coastal areas in the south continue the traditional custom of ancestor worship. Every household places ancestor statues and tablets in the upper hall of their home, sets up an offering table, and arranges incense burners and offerings.
While offering sacrifices to their ancestors, some places also offer sacrifices to the gods of heaven and land, and kowtow to the gods to pray for good weather, family harmony and prosperity in the coming year.
(2) In Guangdong, people eat roast meat and ginger rice during the winter solstice; Chaoshan winter solstice balls
Guangdong people eat roast meat and ginger rice on the Winter Solstice. On the day of the Winter Solstice, most Guangdong people have the custom of adding winter solstice meat as an extra dish. There is a folk saying in Chaoshan area that "Eating winter festival balls means Chinese New Year has arrived", commonly known as "adding years". Hakka people believe that water tastes the best during the winter solstice, so brewing wine during the winter solstice has become a custom for Hakka people.
(3) Eating rice cakes during the winter solstice in Hangzhou
Hangzhou people eat rice cakes during the winter solstice. Eating rice cakes has been popular since the late Ming and early Qing dynasties until now.
During the winter solstice, people make rice cakes with different flavors for three meals. Eating rice cakes during the winter solstice will help people grow taller every year and bring good luck.
(4) Eating mutton during the winter solstice in Sichuan
In Sichuan, people eat mutton soup during the winter solstice. Mutton is the most nutritious food in winter.
(5) Eat red bean glutinous rice during the winter solstice in Hunan and Hubei
In Hunan and Hubei areas, people must eat red bean glutinous rice on the day of the winter solstice.
In some areas in the south, it is more popular to eat winter solstice dumplings (winter solstice pills), which symbolize reunion. Every winter solstice morning, every household grinds glutinous rice flour, and uses sugar, meat, vegetables, fruit, shredded radish, etc. as fillings to make winter solstice balls. Not only are they eaten by family members, they are also given to relatives and friends as gifts to express blessings.
In fact, eating glutinous rice balls during the winter solstice is a traditional custom in my country, and it is even more common in the south of the Yangtze River. There is also a saying among the people that "eating glutinous rice balls will make you one year older."

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