Can we worship our ancestors during the Ghost Festival? Is it a good idea to get married on the 15th day of the seventh lunar month in 2017?
China is a traditional country with a long history. So in order to ensure that everything goes smoothly and happily, Chinese people always check the lunar calendar before doing anything. So, is it possible to worship ancestors on the Ghost Festival? Is it a good idea to get married on the 15th day of the seventh lunar month in 2017? Let’s take a look with the editor. The Ghost Festival is on the 15th day of the seventh lunar month every year. On this day, everyone is very particular about how to celebrate, what should and should not be done. The Fortune Teller website lists the relevant factors for you.Can we worship our ancestors during the Ghost Festival?The Ghost Festival falls on the 15th day of the seventh lunar month every year and is a major traditional festival for Chinese people to worship their ancestors.The highlight of every household on the Ghost Festival is to worship their ancestors. The ancestor worship activities of the Ghost Festival are usually held at noon that day. Every family prepares sumptuous dishes and food, and puts a full meal of 24 dishes on the large eight-immortals table in their respective halls, with seven pairs of chopsticks, a pot of wine and seven jugs. In the middle is a fruit box and a food plate. The fruit box is usually a hexagonal prism-shaped hardwood with carved floral decorations. The food plate is also carved into a rectangle with six grids on the top, in which are placed six vegetarian dishes such as shiitake mushrooms, black fungus, pine mushrooms, day lily, dried bamboo shoots and red dates, commonly known as the "Six Flavors Zhai". Is it a good idea to get married on the 15th day of the seventh lunar month in 2017?Tuesday, September 5, 2017 (July 15, Year of the Rooster)The Zhongyuan Festival, commonly known as the Ghost Festival, the Giving Celebration to Orphans, and the Mid-Autumn Festival, is called the Ullambana Festival in Buddhism. Along with New Year's Eve, Qingming Festival and Double Ninth Festival, it is China's traditional festival for ancestor worship, and is also a traditional cultural festival popular in countries in the Chinese character cultural circle. There is a custom of releasing river lanterns and burning paper ingots during the Ghost Festival. The fifteenth day of the first lunar month is called the Shangyuan Festival, which is the Lantern Festival and has existed since ancient times; the fifteenth day of the seventh lunar month is called the Zhongyuan Festival, which is used to worship ancestors; the fifteenth day of the tenth lunar month is called the Xiayuan Festival, which is used to eat cold food and commemorate the wise. The Ghost Festival falls on the 15th day of the seventh lunar month, and on the 14th day of the seventh lunar month in some areas. [Auspicious Day] 2017 Lunar July 15 (September 5) Almanac Query Gregorian calendar: Tuesday, September 5, 2017 Virgo Lunar calendar: July 15, 2017 Rooster Conflict: Ox (Jichou) Conflict West Today is suitable for: getting married, getting engaged, traveling, starting work, offering sacrifices, praying for blessings, breaking ground, moving, breaking ground, burial Today is taboo: fasting, offering sacrifices, and door-opening |
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