When is the Flower Festival in 2019? What are the customs of the Flower Festival?
When is the Flower Festival in 2019? What are the customs of the Flower Festival? On the Flower Festival, girls would go out in groups for parades, cutting flower shapes out of colored paper and wearing them on their heads, to appreciate the flowers. Shuimoxiansheng.com provides you with more content related to the second month of the lunar calendar in 2019. Everyone is welcome to learn about it together!When is the Flower Festival in 2019?Lunar calendar: February 15, 2019Gregorian calendar: Thursday, March 21, 2019 Aries [Today's Old Almanac is suitable] [Do not use it on a day with a broken year] Getting married, setting up the bed, making the stove, traveling, planting, fasting and offering sacrifices, seeking a son, retiring, burying, erecting pillars, taking in livestock, signing contracts, raising livestock, tailoring clothes, meridians [Today's taboos in the old almanac] [Do not use it on a day that is a bad day for the year] Building a house, raising the beam, offering sacrifices, praying for blessings, building, breaking ground, buying property, breaking ground, building embankments, releasing water, seeking medical treatment, taking up a post, opening warehouses, moving into houses, living apart, opening the market, seeking wealth, migrating, and collecting wealth What are the customs of the Flower Festival?Flower Festival outing: The spring equinox marks the beginning of outing; the 15th Flower Festival is the climax of outing, when all flowers are just about to bloom.Appreciating Red on Flower Festival: Every household cuts red silk strips and hangs them on flowers and trees to wish the flowers a happy birthday, which is called "appreciating red". It means wishing the flowers and trees to flourish and people to have a long and prosperous life. Flower Fair during the Flower Festival: There are flowers and trees for sale at the flower fair, as well as entertainment performances. People can enjoy various acrobatic performances while buying flowers and have endless fun. Flower arrangement and hairpinning on the Flower Festival: On the Flower Festival, there is a folk custom of women cutting ribbons and inserting flowers into their hairpins. For example, in the Records of Xuanfu by Ma Zhongxi of the Ming Dynasty, it is recorded that "On the Flower Festival, women in the city cut ribbons into flowers and insert them into their hairpins to celebrate the festival." Flower Festival sacrifices to encourage farming: In many places, the "Flower Festival" also holds activities to worship the sun. Worshiping the sun and worshiping the moon are both sacrificial rituals of ancient emperors, but it is stipulated that the sun should be worshipped in spring and the moon should be worshipped in autumn. This is to express gratitude for the gifts given to mankind by the yin and yang of heaven and earth. Planting flowers and picking vegetables on the Flower Festival: On this day, there is a custom of planting flowers and trees in various places, which is a bit like today's Arbor Day; picking vegetables means digging wild vegetables - Artemisia annua and shepherd's purse are at their freshest and tenderest. "Pick the vetch, pick the vetch, the vetch is still soft..." Drying seeds on the Flower Festival to pray for a good harvest: On the auspicious day of the Flower Festival, when the fragrance of flowers is brewing, every family spreads out all kinds of seeds to dry. It is said that they want to collect "hundreds of seeds" to pray for a good harvest. The method of divination is very simple: it is not advisable to have rain on this day, as a sunny day will bring a good harvest of all things. Making flower cakes on the Flower Festival: It is said that Wu Zetian loved flowers, and on the Flower Festival day of the 15th day of the second lunar month, she would always order the palace maids to collect flowers, mash them with rice, and steam them into cakes, which she would use to reward her ministers. This cake, with the fragrance of flower petals and the aroma of grains, soon became popular in the palace. Everyone's destiny is different, and perhaps it has been determined on the day we were born. But luck is always changing. Do you want to know when your luck will be good? Then take a look at the [ Excellent Calculation ] below, and may you have peace and happiness in your life! |
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