Chinese culture is profound and extensive. Many things in China have their own rules, and the same is true for going out. So is it a good idea to go out on the seventh day of the first lunar month in 2018? Let’s follow the editor to find out more. The Fortune Teller website provides you with more information related to the first month of the lunar calendar in 2018. You are welcome to learn more about it!Is it okay to go out on the seventh day of the first lunar month in 2018?From the perspective of Chinese customs:There is a saying among the people that "Don't go out on the seventh day and don't come back home on the eighth day". There is also a saying that the seventh day of the Lunar New Year is the Seven Evil Days, and it is not advisable to do anything, especially traveling far. However, some superstitious customs have been gradually banned, and most of the old customs and habits are for people's psychological comfort. The seventh day of the first lunar month in China is called "Ren Day", also known as "Ren Sheng Festival", "Ren Qing Festival", "Ren Qi Day", etc. According to folklore, when Nuwa created humans, she created chickens, dogs, sheep, pigs, cows and horses on the first six days of the first lunar month, and humans on the seventh day. Therefore, the seventh day of the first lunar month is the birthday of mankind. According to the Chinese lunar calendar: [Today’s Agreeable] Repairing graves, fasting and offering sacrifices, praying for blessings, seeking offspring, seeking wealth, taking up a new job, accepting marriage proposals, getting married, resigning, building, breaking ground, moving, accepting wealth, erecting pillars and beams, planting, raising livestock, catching fish, setting up beds, and signing contracts [Today’s Averse] Opening warehouses, burying coffins, moving coffins, breaking ground, drilling, burying, sailing, and felling trees What are the sayings about going out on the seventh day of the first lunar month?The saying "Don't go out on July 1 and don't return home on August 2" originated from the Tujia people. In their long-term production activities, the Tujia people have endowed some natural and human phenomena that they do not understand with a mysterious connotation. This mysterious connotation has become a taboo in the production and life of the Tujia people. The seventh day of the Lunar New Year is the Seven Evil Days, also known as “Human Day”. It is not advisable to do anything, especially traveling far. In order to ensure that everyone in the family can stay at home, the elders eat noodles on this day. It is meant to tie up their legs and prevent children from running around and being taken away by ghosts. On the seventh day of the first lunar month, people eat dishes made from seven kinds of vegetables, including celery, onion and garlic, which symbolize diligence and intelligence. At the same time, the seventh, seventeenth and twenty-seventh days of the first lunar month are all "people" days, and noodles should be eaten. Among them, the seventh day is the day for children, and the day means tripping the children's legs to bless them to grow up smoothly and safely; the seventeenth day is the day for middle-aged people, and the day means tripping the middle-aged people's legs; the twenty-seventh day is the day for the elderly, and the day means tripping the elderly's legs. But in the north, especially in Shandong and Liaoning, people eat dumplings instead of noodles on the seventh day of the New Year, because children are a synonym for the "villain" who slanders them, and making dumplings is to pinch the villain's mouth so that they will be less attacked and slandered by the villain in this year. |
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