Can I stay at my parents’ home on the twelfth day of the first lunar month in 2019? Inventory of customs in the first month of the lunar year
The Spring Festival is a traditional festival in our country, and there are many customs in the first month of the year. Can I stay at my parents’ home on the twelfth day of the first lunar month in 2019? What are the customs in the first month of the year? The arrival of the first month of the lunar calendar means that the new year has begun. Do you want to know more about the first month of the lunar calendar? Please visit Shuimoxiansheng.com for the special topic of the first month of the lunar calendar in 2019.Can I stay at my parents’ home on the twelfth day of the first lunar month in 2019?The twelfth day of the first lunar month is commonly known as "the twelfth day of the lantern shed". This means that the Lantern Festival is approaching, and the village manager will start to gather skilled craftsmen and young people to prepare lanterns and make various preparations for the Lantern Festival from this day on. There is a nursery rhyme that goes: "Eleven people are chattering, twelve people are setting up the lantern shed, thirteen people are lighting the lanterns, fourteen people are lighting the lanterns, fifteen people are at their zenith, sixteen people are putting out the lanterns."According to customs, there is no taboo against going back to your parents’ home on the twelfth day of the first lunar month, so you can stay at your parents’ home on the twelfth day of the first lunar month in 2019. Inventory of customs in the first month of the lunar year:The first day of the first lunar month <br /> The Spring Festival is the beginning of a new year and symbolizes unity and prosperity. It is a festival that brings new hope for the future. The first day of the Lunar New Year is the morning of the year, the month, and the day, so it is also called "Three Mornings".The second day of the first lunar month <br /> Returning to one’s parents’ home is a unique custom. On this day, married daughters will bring their husbands and children back to their parents’ home to pay New Year’s greetings. The third day of the first lunar month <br /> There are many taboos. According to legend, the third day of the first lunar month is the day when mice get married. Lights must be turned off early at night to allow the mice family to hold their wedding. Salt and rice are sprinkled throughout the house, which is called "mouse money sharing", indicating sharing the year's harvest with mice. It is not allowed to break things. If you break something accidentally, quickly say: "Sui (Sui) Sui (Sui) Ping An." This is to remind people not to get carried away during the New Year, and to be careful for good luck. Avoid cleaning and avoid sweeping garbage out of the door. Avoid wishing a happy new year to someone who is still asleep. You must wait until the other person wakes up before wishing a happy new year. The fourth day of the first lunar month <br /> According to traditional customs, this is the day when the gods descend to the world, and people offer three kinds of animals, fruits, wine and tea to worship the gods. If you are a businessman, you should close your business. People believe that if you don't do this, it will lead to unfair treatment of the gods and cause dissatisfaction among the gods. The fifth day of the first lunar month Eating dumplings on the fifth day of the first lunar month, commonly known as Po Wu Festival, is one of China's traditional festivals with a long history. It gets its name from the fact that Chinese folk customs believe that many previous taboos can be broken on this day. Since this day carries too many hopes and aspirations of the people, there were many taboos on this day in ancient times. For example, people had to eat dumplings, could not cook with raw rice, and women were not allowed to visit neighbors. "Qing Bi Lei Chao" also records: "The fifth day of the first lunar month is called Po Wu, and women are not allowed to go out." The sixth day of the first lunar month <br /> Go to the fields to prepare for spring ploughing, and send away the bad luck The sixth day of the first lunar month is also called the Horse Day. Sending away the bad luck is a very unique seasonal custom among the Chinese people. Different parts of China have their own ways of sending away poverty, and each one is different. But the meaning is basically the same, which is to send away the poor ghost. It reflects the traditional mentality of the Chinese people who generally hope to bid farewell to the old and welcome the new, to bid farewell to the poverty and hardship of the past and to welcome a better life in the new year. The seventh day of the first lunar month <br /> The seventh day of the first lunar month, the birthday of mankind, is called "Human Day". Legend has it that Nüwa created the world for the first time. After creating animals such as chickens, dogs, pigs, cows, and horses, she created humans on the seventh day, so this day is the birthday of mankind. Folklore experts said that "Renri" reflects the desire of the ancient Chinese working people to pray for good luck and peace, as well as their respect for "human beings" themselves. The eighth day of the first lunar month <br /> Release animals and pray for blessings On the eighth day of the first lunar month, there is a "release of animals" activity, which is to take some fish and birds raised at home outside and release them into the wild. Releasing animals on the eighth day of the first lunar month not only reflects the ancient people's virtue of respecting all things in nature and living in harmony with them, but also expresses the good wishes for the prosperity of all living things in the world at the beginning of the new year. The ninth day of the first lunar month <br /> In Chinese folk belief, the ninth day of the first lunar month is the birthday of the Jade Emperor, commonly known as the "Jade Emperor Festival". It is said that all the gods in heaven and on earth will celebrate this day with great fanfare. The tenth day of the first lunar month <br /> The tenth day of the first lunar month is one of the traditional Chinese folk festivals, called the Stone Festival, the birthday of the Stone God, also known as the "Stone Mill Day", "Ten Sons Day", "Stone Does Not Move", etc. On this day, it is forbidden to move stones or stone tools such as millstones, grinders, and mortars, as it is believed that otherwise it will damage the crops. The tenth day of the first lunar month is also known as the Mouse Wedding Day, commonly known as Ten Fingers. The eleventh day of the first lunar month <br /> Invite Zigu and invite son-in-law. The eleventh day of the first lunar month is the day when the father-in-law invites his son-in-law. There is still a lot of food left over from the celebration of the God of Heaven’s birthday on the ninth day of the first lunar month after being eaten for a day on the tenth day, so the bride’s family does not have to spend any more money and can use the leftover food to entertain the son-in-law and daughter. The 12th day of the first lunar month <br /> From this day on, people start preparing to celebrate the Lantern Festival, buying lanterns and building lantern sheds. There is a nursery rhyme that goes: "Eleven people are chattering, twelve people are setting up the lantern shed, thirteen people are lighting the lanterns, fourteen people are lighting the lanterns, fifteen people are at their zenith, sixteen people are putting out the lanterns." The 13th day of the first lunar month <br /> Lighting lanterns under the stove In the old days, Nantong started lighting lanterns on the 13th day of the first lunar month and put them out on the 18th day. There is a saying that "the gods watch the lanterns on the 13th and 14th, the people watch the lanterns on the 15th and 16th, and the ghosts watch the lanterns on the 17th and 18th." There is also a custom of "eating dumplings on the lanterns and eating noodles on the lanterns." That is, eating dumplings on the 13th day of the first lunar month and eating noodles on the 18th day of the first lunar month. The 14th day of the first lunar month <br /> Testing Lanterns In ancient times, in order to prepare for the Lantern Festival on the 15th day of the first lunar month, the Chinese people and the imperial court would build lantern sheds, hang lanterns and decorations, and do some preparatory activities for entertainment programs on this day, which was called "testing lanterns" in order to welcome the annual Lantern Festival. As for the vendors selling lanterns in the market, they have already prepared all kinds of lanterns for sale, which is called the "Lantern Market". The 15th day of the first lunar month <br /> Eating Yuanxiao (Chinese rice dumplings), lighting lanterns, and guessing lantern riddles. The first lunar month is the first month of the lunar calendar. The ancients called the night "xiao", so the 15th day of the first lunar month, the first full moon night of the year, is called the Lantern Festival. Traditional customs include going out to admire the moon, lighting lanterns and fireworks, guessing lantern riddles, eating Yuanxiao together, pulling rabbit lanterns, etc. In addition, many places have added traditional folk performances such as dragon lantern and lion dances, stilt walking, land boat racing, yangko dance, and Taiping drum performances to the Lantern Festival. |
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