Is the Shangsi Festival on March 3, 2019 a good day? What should we eat on Shangsi Festival?
Introduction: Shangsi Festival is an ancient traditional festival in our country, and the days of Shangsi Festival can be good or bad, auspicious or inauspicious. So is the Shangsi Festival on March 3, 2019 a good date? What should we eat on Shangsi Festival? Let’s follow the editor to find out! An ancient poem says, "Fireworks are everywhere in Yangzhou in March." With the arrival of the third month of the lunar calendar, a riot of colour competes for beauty. For more details about the 2019 lunar calendar for March, please visit Mr. Shui Mo's website for consultation!Is the Shangsi Festival on March 3, 2019 a good day?2019 March 3rd Shangsi Festival Almanac Query:The third day of the third lunar month of the year 2019 (lunar calendar) is the Wednesday of April 7, 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. Aries (solar calendar). [ Auspicious days for today in the old almanac] [Do not use for important events if the day is broken by the month] Get married, take a post, recruit a son-in-law, offer sacrifices, seek an heir, resolve disputes, seek medical treatment, settle lawsuits, plant crops, build a stove in a broken house, take medicine, and sail. [Taboo days in the old almanac] [Do not use for important events if the day is broken by the month] Separate, open a business, issue a certificate, receive money, fast and offer sacrifices, pray for blessings, travel, seek money, build, install the bed, move into the house, receive a marriage proposal, install the door, break ground, close the account, wear a hairpin, bury, raise beams and erect pillars, build a house, buy property, release water, receive livestock, and migrate. From the above almanac content, we can know that today is [Do not use for important events if the day is broken by the month], so the Shangsi Festival on the third day of March 2019 is not an auspicious day!What to eat during Shangsi Festival?What to eat during the Shangsi Festival: Artemisia cake. Artemisia cake is also known as Artemisia cake. It is another way of making the traditional Jiangnan Green Rice Ball. Eating mugwort cake on the third day of the third lunar month every year is a traditional custom of the Han people in the Jianghuai and Jiangnan areas of Anhui. Every March, the family picks the young leaves of Artemisia annua, washes them, and then mixes them with sticky rice and glutinous rice flour to make flat and round baba. They put them into a pot and steam them over high heat. They taste soft, glutinous, sweet and delicious. The custom of eating mugwort cake is to commemorate the dead, and at the same time wish everyone good health and longevity, and not be invaded by evil spirits. What to eat on Shangsi Festival: Boiled eggs with shepherd's purse. In Hunan Province, there is a custom of boiling eggs with shepherd's purse on the third day of March. Spring is the season for eating shepherd's purse, and the homonym of shepherd's purse is "gathering wealth". Shepherd's purse, also known as ground vegetable, field vegetable, etc., is a wild vegetable that grows in the corners of fields. Boiled eggs with shepherd's purse can not only eliminate rheumatism, clear heat, relieve waist and leg pain, but also prevent spring plague. Therefore, there is a folk saying that "On March 3rd, shepherd's purse is a panacea." What to eat during Shangsi Festival: Pancakes Eating pancakes on the third day of the third lunar month is one of the traditional customs of the people in Tongan, Fujian. After Zheng Chenggong recovered Taiwan, his son Zheng Jing inherited his father's career and continued to fight against the Qing Dynasty. He sent troops to attack southern Fujian many times, causing heavy casualties among the people due to the stubborn resistance of the Qing army. Under the counterattack of Zheng's army, the Qing army surrendered and Zheng's army entered the city. The people welcomed Zheng's army while making pancakes to sacrifice to their dead relatives and friends. Later, people used pancakes to worship their ancestors on the third day of the third lunar month. What to eat during the Shangsi Festival: Five-color glutinous rice. Every year on the third day of the third lunar month or during the Tomb-Sweeping Day, every Zhuang household steams five-color glutinous rice to celebrate the festival. The five-color glutinous rice gets its name from the five colors of black, red, yellow, purple and white. The Zhuang people regard the five-color glutinous rice as a symbol of "good luck" and "a good harvest". It is an excellent delicacy for entertaining guests and is also one of the offerings for ancestor worship. The Zhuang people love five-color glutinous rice very much, but due to language differences, Zhuang people in different regions have different names for the five-color glutinous rice. Some are called Ji Neng, others are called black rice, green rice, five-color rice, flower rice, etc. What to eat during the Shangsi Festival: Sweet wine and steamed cake. Since ancient times, the Zhuang people in Guangxi have had many unique customs, some of which have continued unchanged to this day. Some people in Guangxi celebrate Qingming Festival, while others celebrate March 3rd Festival. The most representative snack for the sacrifice is sweet wine steamed cake. When the Zhuang people in Guangxi go to the mountains to sweep tombs on March 3rd, they not only use sweet wine steamed cakes as offerings to worship their ancestors, but they also eat them after the worship, as it is said that this can bring them good fortune. What to eat during the Shangsi Festival: Small garlic cakes. In the Fan area of Taihu County, Anhui Province, there is a custom of eating small garlic cakes on the third day of the third lunar month and the Qingming Festival every year. Small garlic cake is mainly made of small garlic, bacon and rice flour. It is said that a long time ago, the third day of the third lunar month was one of China's ghost festivals. In the evening of this day, wild ghosts came out to wander. Garlic is spicy and warm in nature. Eating garlic cakes can dispel cold, kill insects and expel evil spirits. Therefore, on March 3rd, people would place offerings such as garlic cakes, rice and pork in front of their ancestors' graves to show their remembrance. The new wave of annual fortune in 2019 has already changed. Calculate your own fortune in advance, correct your mistakes if there are any, and encourage yourself if there are none, so that the new year will be smooth and safe. To calculate your new fortune in 2019, please click on the [Premium Calculation] below to learn about your new fortune. I wish you peace and happiness in the new year! |
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