The Dragon Boat Festival falls on the fifth day of May every year, so it is also called "Duanwu". The 2019 Dragon Boat Festival holiday schedule, why do we eat rice dumplings on Dragon Boat Festival? The fifth month of the lunar calendar is a beautiful time as described by the ancients: "The ground is covered with shade from the trees, the sun is at noon, and I wake up from my dream by the sound of a nightingale." For more information about the auspicious and inauspicious days in the fifth month of the lunar calendar in 2019, please visit Mr. Shuimo's website.2019 Dragon Boat Festival holiday scheduleThe Dragon Boat Festival holiday in 2019 will be from June 7th to June 9th, which is combined with the weekend, for a total of 3 days. In May 2006, the State Council included the Dragon Boat Festival in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage list; since 2008, it has been listed as a national statutory holiday. There are many theories about the origin of the Dragon Boat Festival, such as the health and epidemic prevention theory, the evil month and evil day theory, the theory of sending away plague and warding off disasters (the predecessor of dragon boat racing), the dragon festival theory, and so on.Why do we eat rice dumplings during the Dragon Boat Festival?According to records: In the Han Dynasty, people made rice dumplings the day before the Dragon Boat Festival and ate them during the Dragon Boat Festival. At that time, eating rice dumplings during the Dragon Boat Festival had no special meaning, it was just a seasonal food. There are proverbs such as "After eating rice dumplings in May, winter clothes are in the basket" and "Before eating rice dumplings in May, you dare not send winter clothes." Eating rice dumplings during the Dragon Boat Festival indicates that summer has arrived and people are about to change into summer clothes. It is now generally accepted among the people that eating rice dumplings on the Dragon Boat Festival is to commemorate Qu Yuan.Today's hexagram is Fire Earth Jin (Jin hexagram), seeking progress and development, upper hexagram[Xiang said]: When you hoe the ground, you get rid of the weeds among the seedlings. If someone wants money, he will find someone to help him. If he hoes the ground, he will get silver. This is considered good luck. This hexagram is composed of two different hexagrams (Kun below and Li above). Li represents the sun and light; Kun represents the earth. The sun hangs high in the sky, shining upon the earth. The earth is submissive and all things grow there. It is bright and upright, advancing gently and upwards, which is a metaphor for a thriving business.【Career】: Smooth. We should follow the right path, meet challenges head-on, defeat the enemy, and take advantage of the situation. Establish good interpersonal relationships and win people's hearts. Go all out, don't have the slightest hesitation, and avoid being indecisive. Instead, don't be discouraged by failure and keep moving forward courageously. Pay attention to unity and common progress. [Business]: The market is good. The market competition is going smoothly. But we will also encounter some difficulties, and we must face them head-on, take advantage of the situation, and defeat the enemy. Gain public support. Setbacks are inevitable on the way forward, but as long as your motives are pure, you will be able to turn danger into safety. [Seeking fame]: After hard work and struggle, you already have the foundation to develop a career. However, because there is no one to recommend you, you are temporarily unsuccessful. You must not give up on yourself, but must patiently wait for the opportunity. At the same time, create conditions more actively. [Going out]: Overcome hesitation, move forward boldly, and everything will go smoothly. [Marriage and Love]: Good luck. There will be ideal results, but you must never be complacent about your superior conditions and be indifferent or overly picky. [Decision]: The situation is constantly improving and there won’t be too much resistance. But you must win the trust of everyone, gain their hearts, and keep working hard. As long as your motives are pure and you overcome the mentality of relying on luck, good things will surely come to you. The fate at birth is fixed, but people born at the same time will be different later in life because their fortunes change. Making different choices at the same time will naturally lead to different results. Go to the [ Premium Calculation ] below to see when your next great fortune will come. |
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