Introduction: The 24 solar terms are one of the important timekeeping calendars in ancient China. Its existence can be said to have played a role in the development of farming culture. The Beginning of Winter is one of the 24 solar terms. So when does the Beginning of Winter in 2017 start specifically? What are the customs? Let’s follow the editor to find out! Good days are always in the late autumn season, and the golden color always gives us the best confidence. The fortune teller website's almanac interprets every day of the ninth month of the lunar calendar.When is the Beginning of Winter in 2017?2017 solar term Beginning of Winter: Tuesday, November 7, 2017 13:36:53 The solar term "Beginning of Winter" falls on November 7 or 8 every year. Traditionally, our people regard this day as the beginning of winter. Winter, as the meaning of end, refers to the end of a year's field work and the storage of crops after harvest. After the beginning of winter, the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River in my country will soon freeze over, and farmers across the country will gradually turn to basic farmland water conservancy construction and other farming activities.What are the customs of the Beginning of Winter?The Beginning of Winter, the Beginning of Spring, the Beginning of Summer and the Beginning of Autumn are collectively known as the Four Beginnings and are an important festival in ancient society. On this day, the emperor would lead civil and military officials to the northern suburbs of the capital to set up an altar for sacrifices. Nowadays, people also celebrate the beginning of winter. Eating dumplings : The Beginning of Winter solar term means harvest in autumn and store in winter. China used to be an agricultural society. People who had worked for a year would take a break on the Beginning of Winter and reward their family for their hard work over the year. There is a saying that goes "Eat nourishment at the beginning of winter and fill your empty stomach" which is the best metaphor. In southern my country, people like to eat chicken, duck, fish and meat on the day of Beginning of Winter. In Taiwan, on the day of Beginning of Winter, the street restaurants selling winter tonic foods such as mutton hotpot and ginger duck are packed with guests. Many families also stew sesame oil chicken and four-ingredient chicken to replenish energy. Winter swimming : There are now innovative ways to celebrate the beginning of winter. In Harbin, on the day of the beginning of winter, athletes from the Heilongjiang Province Winter Swimming Association cross the Songhua River to welcome the arrival of winter in this way. Hedong : Hedong is also called "baidong", and this custom has existed since the Han Dynasty. Winter school : Winter has the longest nights and is also the slack season for farmers, so this season is the best time to hold "winter school". Summary: Through the above article, we know the specific time and customs of the Beginning of Winter in 2017. I hope it can help everyone! |
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