What folk activities are there on the Double Ninth Festival? Is there any financial subsidy for the elderly on the Double Ninth Festival?
What folk activities are there on the Double Ninth Festival? The Double Ninth Festival is also called "Old People's Day". So, is there any financial subsidy for the elderly on the Double Ninth Festival? The beginning of the ninth month of the lunar calendar is the National Day of our motherland. Let’s run along with the five-star red flag and the national anthem! Shuimoxiansheng.com will help you understand the auspicious and inauspicious days in September of the lunar calendar in 2019.What folk activities are there on the Double Ninth Festival?The folk activities of the Double Ninth Festival are different in different places. Let’s take a look! [Fujian Area] In Haicheng County, people fly kites on the Double Ninth Festival as a form of entertainment, which is called "Fengcha". According to legend, the ninth day of the ninth lunar month is the day when Mazu ascended to heaven. Many villagers go to the Mazu Temple in Meizhou or the Tianhou ancestral temple or palace in Gangli to offer sacrifices and pray for her blessings. [Jiangsu Region] During the Double Ninth Festival, people in Nanjing carve inclined shapes out of five-colored paper, string them together to form flags, and place them in the courtyard. People in Changzhou County eat a kind of noodle called "camel hoof" on the Double Ninth Festival. People in Wuxi eat Chongyang Cake and Jiupin Soup on the Double Ninth Festival. [Jiangxi Region] On September 9th, the Huangling Autumn Drying Festival was held in Wuyuan County. The ancient village of Huangling in Wuyuan still retains a relatively good "autumn drying" production and living phenomenon. In autumn, a large number of fresh vegetables, fruits and melons need to be dried and stored, creating a spectacular scene. [Hubei Region] Wuchang County brews wine on the Double Ninth Festival. It is said that the wine brewed here is the most refreshing and will not spoil even if stored for a long time. The Double Ninth Festival in Yingcheng County is a date for fulfilling vows, and many families worship the gods of local communities and fields on this day. [Guangdong Region] During the Double Ninth Festival in Guangzhou, people climbed Baiyun Mountain to enjoy the autumn scenery and keep fit. The people of Wuchuan celebrate the Double Ninth Festival with banquets and a party to honor the elderly. Huaiji County regards the Double Ninth Festival as the day when Emperor Yuan attained enlightenment. Men, women, old and young, all come out of the city to pray to the gods and fulfill their wishes, all using cannons. In Lianchuan, on the Double Ninth Festival, young boys and girls gather outside the city to sing songs, and people from the state watch. During the Double Ninth Festival, people in Yangjiang City fly kites and tie rattan bows to the kites, which make a very loud sound in the air. [Hong Kong and Macao] In the customs of people in Hong Kong and Macao, Qingming Festival is the "Spring Festival" and Double Ninth Festival is the "Autumn Festival". The traditional custom of climbing high places to worship ancestors on the Double Ninth Festival continues to this day. In Hong Kong and Macao, the ancient Double Ninth Festival has evolved into a diversified festival.Is there any financial subsidy for the elderly on Double Ninth Festival?Answer: Of course there is financial subsidy for the elderly on the Double Ninth Festival, and the subsidy for the festival is generally called festival allowance. What is the Elderly Money Subsidy? All rural elderly people over the age of 60 can enjoy a daily living allowance of about 80 yuan per month from the state finances; for those over 80 years old, the living allowance will be increased by 100 yuan per year, and for those over 90 years old, the monthly subsidy standard is around 160 yuan.As the saying goes, "Thirty years in the east, thirty years in the west", no one's fortune will be smooth sailing, but will change with time. If you want to know the direction of your fortune, just click on the [Quality Test] below to take a look! |
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