Can I get married during the Mid-Autumn Festival in 2019? What are the customs of the Mid-Autumn Festival?

Can I get married during the Mid-Autumn Festival in 2019? What are the customs of the Mid-Autumn Festival?
The Mid-Autumn Festival is a festival that symbolizes reunion and perfection, and is a very important festival in China. So, can we get married during the Mid-Autumn Festival in 2019? What are the customs of the Mid-Autumn Festival? The arrival of the eighth month of the lunar calendar also means that the summer heat has dissipated and autumn has truly arrived. So what should we pay attention to in the eighth month of the lunar calendar in 2019? Come to Mr. Shui Mo's website to learn more related content.

Can I get married during the Mid-Autumn Festival in 2019?

Of course you can get married during the Mid-Autumn Festival!
2019 Mid-Autumn Festival Almanac Query:
【Today’s lunar calendar is suitable】
Nacai, marry, recruit a son-in-law, build a house, pray for blessings, open the market, accept wealth, offer sacrifices, pray for an heir, release, bury, take up a post, plant crops, accept livestock, fast and offer sacrifices, go to school, tailor clothes, pray for wealth, wear a hairpin
[Today’s taboos in the almanac]
Moving, moving into a new house, installing incense, litigation, raising beams, erecting pillars, installing beds, building, breaking ground, traveling, going out to seek medical advice
Among the suitable events for the Mid-Autumn Festival in 2019 according to the old almanac, one of them is "marriage" , so it is natural to get married during the Mid-Autumn Festival. Moreover, Mid-Autumn Festival symbolizes reunion and perfection, with flowers in full bloom and the moon full, and it is a day with very good meaning.

What are the customs of Mid-Autumn Festival?

1. Eat mooncakes
Eating mooncakes during the Mid-Autumn Festival is a custom that has been practiced since the Song Dynasty. Eating mooncakes symbolizes family reunion and expressing longing. At the same time, mooncakes are also an important gift for friends to keep in touch during the Mid-Autumn Festival.
According to legend, Wuyan, an ugly girl in ancient Qi State, worshipped the moon devoutly when she was young. When she grew up, she entered the palace with her outstanding character, but was not favored. On the fifteenth day of the eighth month of a certain year, the emperor saw her under the moonlight and thought she was exceptionally beautiful. He later made her queen, and thus the Mid-Autumn Festival moon worship originated. Chang'e in the moon is famous for her beauty, so young girls worship the moon, wishing to "look like Chang'e and have a face as bright as the moon." The Dai people in Yunnan
2. Moon worship
On the night of the Mid-Autumn Festival, the custom of "worshiping the moon" is also popular. According to legend, Wuyan, an ugly girl in ancient Qi State, worshipped the moon devoutly when she was young. When she grew up, she entered the palace with her outstanding character, but was not favored. On the fifteenth day of the eighth month of a certain year, the emperor saw her under the moonlight and thought she was exceptionally beautiful. He later made her queen, and thus the Mid-Autumn Festival moon worship originated. Chang'e in the moon is famous for her beauty, so girls worship the moon, wishing to "look like Chang'e and have a face as bright as the moon".
3. Moon Viewing
On the night of the Mid-Autumn Festival, the moon is the roundest of the year. The custom of appreciating the moon on Mid-Autumn Festival was very popular in the Tang Dynasty, and many famous poems by poets contain verses about the moon. By the Song Dynasty, the custom of appreciating the moon on Mid-Autumn Festival became more popular. On this day, "the rich families decorated their pavilions and terraces, while the common people vied to occupy restaurants to enjoy the moon." During the Ming and Qing dynasties, moon-worship and moon-appreciation activities among the court and the public were even more large-scale, and many ancient monuments such as "Moon-Worship Altars", "Moon-Worship Pavilions" and "Moon-Viewing Towers" still remain throughout China. Until now, every Mid-Autumn Festival, many people still watch the moon together with their families.
4. Bo Bing
There is also a custom of Bo Bian in Xiamen, Fujian, and Bo Bian has been listed as a national intangible cultural heritage project. Friends who are lucky can try it!

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