Introduction: In the blink of an eye, the seventh month of the lunar calendar has arrived, and there are many festivals in this month. So what festivals are there in the seventh lunar month of 2018? What month is the seventh lunar month? The seventh month of the lunar calendar is the time when summer ends and autumn approaches. The Fortune Teller website will help you understand every day of the seventh lunar month in 2018.What festivals are there in the seventh lunar month of 2018? What month is the seventh lunar month?The time of the seventh month of the lunar calendar in 2018 is: the first day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar (August 11) to the 30th day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar (September 9)Festivals in the seventh month of the lunar calendar in 2018:Chinese Valentine’s Day: (the seventh day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar) August 17, 2018.The seventh day of the seventh month in the lunar calendar is the Chinese Valentine's Day, also known as the Qiqiao Festival, Qiqiao Festival, Double Seventh, Fragrant Day, Weekend, Orchid Night, Daughter's Day or Seventh Sister's Birthday. "Qixi Festival" originated from people's worship of natural celestial phenomena. As early as the time of the Book of Songs, people had some knowledge of the celestial phenomenon of the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl. In the Eastern Han Dynasty, a personified description appeared: "On the seventh night of the seventh month, the Weaver Girl crossed the river and used magpies as a bridge."The Chinese Valentine's Day, which has been recorded in writing, began in the middle of the Spring and Autumn Period (the Book of Documents era) and is a traditional cultural festival popular in China and other countries in the Chinese character cultural circle. According to legend, on the night of the seventh or sixth day of the seventh lunar month, women would beg the Weaver Girl for wisdom and ingenuity in the courtyard, hence the name "begging for cleverness." It originated from the worship of nature and women threading needles to pray for dexterity, and was later endowed with the legend of the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl, making it a festival symbolizing love. On the Chinese Valentine's Day, women have many customs such as threading needles to beg for dexterity, praying for good fortune, wealth and longevity, worshiping the Seven Sisters, displaying flowers and fruits, and doing needlework (gōng). These customs have influenced countries in the Chinese character cultural circle, such as Japan, the Korean Peninsula, and Vietnam. On May 20, 2006, the Chinese Valentine's Day was included in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage list by the State Council of the People's Republic of China. Ghost Festival: (the 15th day of the seventh lunar month) August 25, 2018.The Zhongyuan Festival, commonly known as the Ghost Festival, the Mid-Autumn Festival, the God of Giving, the Earth Official Festival or the Zhaigu Festival, falls on the 15th day of the seventh lunar month (the 14th day of the seventh lunar month in some areas) every year. Together with the Shangyuan Festival and the Xiayuan Festival, they are collectively known as the Three Yuan Festivals. It is a traditional cultural festival popular in countries within the Chinese character cultural circle, as well as in overseas Chinese communities. There is a folk custom of worshipping the dead, releasing river lanterns, and burning paper ingots. It is one of China's traditional festivals for ancestor worship, along with New Year's Eve, Qingming Festival, and Double Ninth Festival.September 3: The anniversary of the victory of China's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War.The Victory Day of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression was celebrated on the afternoon of February 27, 2014. The Seventh Session of the Standing Committee of the Twelfth National People's Congress voted and approved September 3 as the Victory Day of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression.On September 2, 1945, Japan's surrender ceremony to the Allied forces was held on the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay. Under the watchful eyes of representatives from nine surrendering countries, including China, Japan signed the surrender document. This was the first comprehensive victory in China's anti-aggression history in modern times, and also made a huge contribution to the victory of the World Anti-Fascist War. Since then, September 3rd of each year has been designated as the Victory Day of the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression. What month is the seventh month in the lunar calendar?July orchids are fragrant and are also known as the Orchid Moon. It refers to the seventh month of the lunar calendar. It is named so because many varieties of orchids bloom in July with an incomparable fragrance. July is also known as Qiao Yue, Gua Yue, Orchid Autumn, Zhao Qiu, Xin Qiu, Shou Qiu, Xiang Yue, Meng Qiu and Chu Qiu. |
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