Is the 15th day of the 10th lunar month in 2018 a good date for the Lower Yuan Festival? What are the customs of the Lower Yuan Festival?

Is the 15th day of the 10th lunar month in 2018 a good date for the Lower Yuan Festival? What are the customs of the Lower Yuan Festival?
Introduction: Our country has been a traditional cultural country since ancient times, so there are many traditional festivals, and the Lower Yuan Festival is one of them. So is the Lower Yuan Festival on October 15th of the lunar calendar in 2018 a good date? What are the customs of the Lower Yuan Festival? Shui Mo Xiansheng website has carefully compiled detailed information about the tenth month of the lunar calendar in 2018. If you want to know about the auspiciousness and inauspiciousness of the tenth month of the lunar calendar, please come to Shui Mo Xiansheng website!

Is the Lantern Festival on October 15th of the lunar calendar in 2018 a good date?

2018 Lunar October 15th Lower Yuan Festival Almanac Query:
Lunar calendar October 15, 2018 (small day)
November 22, 2018, Thursday, Sagittarius (solar calendar)
【Today’s lunar calendar is suitable】
Pray for blessings, get married, build, break ground, travel, migrate, take up a post, offer sacrifices, seek a son, ask for a son, release, receive wealth, erect pillars, raise beams, plant, fast and offer sacrifices, enter the house, catch fish, and sign a ticket
[Today’s taboos in the almanac]
Setting up beds, building beds, opening warehouses, housing livestock, sailing, and felling trees
Based on the above contents of the lunar calendar, we can know that the Lower Yuan Festival in 2018 is an auspicious day, because the number of taboos in the lunar calendar does not exceed 10!
What are the customs of the Lower Yuan Festival?
1. Activities such as burning "gold and silver packages" to worship the souls of ancestors : Folks fold red and green paper into immortal clothes, fold tin foil into silver ingots, put them into a bag covered with white paper, write "I respectfully offer a seal of treasure from the underworld and a piece of colorful clothes to so-and-so, accept it" on the front, and "Descendants so-and-so pay a hundred bows" on the bottom, and write "Sincerely sealed on a certain year, month, and day" on the back. These are commonly known as "gold and silver packages" and are burned after bowing and worshiping. In addition, there are other common activities of ancestor worship.
2. Activities in Taoist special places : On this day, Taoist temples hold ceremonies to help people get rid of their troubles and difficulties. People go to Taoist temples to watch and worship the Lower Yuan Water Official and their ancestors.
3. Offering sacrifices to Yu : On the birthday of Yu, the God of Water, there are often offering sacrifices to Yu in memorial sites of Yu, such as Yu temples in various places.
4. Food customs such as making glutinous rice cakes : On this day, people make glutinous rice cakes at home and give them to relatives and friends, and steam hemp-fried buns.
5. Worship the Water God of Xiayuan Festival at home : Every time the Xiayuan Festival comes, the Water God descends to the mortal world to inspect the good and evil in the world and relieve people of disasters. Every household lights up for three nights, hangs a pair of lanterns in the main hall, and offers fish, meat, fruit, etc. under the lights.
6. Outdoor activities such as "water color" : water is related to "water official", and color means rich colors. Generally, they make colorful boats and parade them in the river. This is how the water got its name.

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