Which month in the lunar calendar is the twelfth lunar month? What month is it in the new calendar?

Which month in the lunar calendar is the twelfth lunar month? What month is it in the new calendar?
After entering the twelfth lunar month, all parts of my country have entered the coldest season. So which month of the lunar calendar is the twelfth lunar month? What month is the twelfth lunar month in the new calendar? Mr. Shui Mo website has carefully compiled detailed information about the twelfth month of the lunar calendar in 2018. If you want to know more, please visit Mr. Shui Mo website!

Which month in the lunar calendar is the twelfth lunar month?

Lunar calendar time: from the first day of the twelfth lunar month to the first day of the first lunar month of the following year. Gregorian calendar time: Chou month (i.e. January 5/6 to February 4/5 in the Gregorian calendar)
The twelfth month of the lunar calendar is called "La Yue" , which was also called "La Yue" in ancient times. This title has little to do with the natural seasons, but is mainly related to the annual sacrifices. The so-called "La" was originally the name of the sacrifice at the end of the year. Han Yingshao's "Customs and Meanings" said, "Xia called it Jiaping, Yin called it Qingsi, Zhou used Da La, and Han changed it to La. La means hunting, which means hunting animals to sacrifice to ancestors.

What are the customs of the twelfth lunar month?

1. "Book of Rites. Monthly Ordinances" states: "In the first month of winter, the families perform the five sacrifices to their ancestors." The objects of the La sacrifice are the ancestors and five household gods. The five household gods refer to the door, household door, skylight, stove, and land god inside the door. People offer various kinds of sacrifices reverently to thank their ancestors and household gods for their blessings and to pray for good weather, good harvests, thriving livestock, and good health for the whole family in the coming year.
2. The twelfth month is the end of the year and it is the coldest time of winter. As the proverb says: It is cold to speak so harshly. At this time, the winter farm work is completed, hence the saying "winter idleness". Although there is no time for farming, the pace of people's lives has not slowed down. People are quickening their pace towards the Spring Festival with joy and eagerness. The Spring Festival is the most important of the three traditional Chinese festivals; and the twelfth lunar month is the prelude to the Spring Festival, and this prelude is rich in content. It starts with drinking Laba porridge, and then people have to sweep the house, burn incense, worship the kitchen god, seal the house, write Spring Festival couplets, and buy New Year's goods until New Year's Eve. Broadly speaking, the Chinese New Year should start from the "Little New Year" on the 23rd day of the twelfth lunar month, or even from drinking Laba Porridge, and lasts until the Lantern Festival on the 15th day of the first lunar month. In the past, some officials and their families would even delay the New Year celebrations until the second day of the second month, when the Dragon Raises its Head. This can be seen in the classic novel "Dream of Red Mansions".

What month is the twelfth lunar month in the new calendar?

The Gregorian calendar time of the twelfth lunar month is: every year in the Chou month, which is from January 5/6 to February 4/5 in the Gregorian calendar. After entering the twelfth lunar month, all parts of China enter the coldest season. In ancient times, people would start to get busy with the New Year after entering the twelfth lunar month. In a broad sense, the New Year celebrations last from the twelfth lunar month to the Lantern Festival, or even the second day of the second lunar month.
The twelfth lunar month is also the most poetic month. There is snow and wintersweets in the twelfth lunar month. It is poetic to walk in the snow to look for wintersweets. The twelfth lunar month is a symbol of reunion. The wanderers and workers will return home to reunite with their families in the twelfth lunar month.
The twelfth lunar month is the most beautiful memory of childhood. The older you get, the more pressure you feel and the weaker the New Year feels. Everyone has a twelfth lunar month filled with beautiful memories hidden in their hearts.

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