The Zhongyuan Festival is also known as the "Ghost Festival". People believe that this is the day when the underworld releases ghosts. Therefore, it is very yin and there are many taboos. So is it good to move on the Zhongyuan Festival? How many days until the 2017 Ghost Festival? Let’s take a look with the editor. The most important tradition in July is the Zhongyuan Festival. There have been many legends about the Zhongyuan Festival, and the key point is ancestor worship. On this day, relatives will go to the graves to worship their ancestors and pray for peace. Mr. Shuimo has compiled many elements about the Zhongyuan Festival, please feel free to check it out.Is it a good idea to move during the Ghost Festival?Lunar calendar July 15, 2017 (Zhongyuan Festival)Suitable for: breaking ground, drilling, repairing graves, burying, accepting betrothal gifts, getting married, recruiting a son-in-law, opening business, taking up a post, seeking medical treatment, setting up beds, filling holes, praying for blessings, offering sacrifices, signing contracts, accepting wealth, and building embankments. Not suitable for: moving, moving into new house, installing incense, building, breaking ground, opening warehouses, acupuncture, accepting livestock, purchasing property, traveling, erecting pillars, and building houses. Auspicious gods to pursue: Not guarding the tomb, Not being a general, Jin Tang, Qu Xing, Tian Yi, Yu Tang. Evil spirits to avoid: White Tiger, Earth Thief, Five Voids, Blood Branch, Moon Evil. God of Wealth: Northwest God of Fortune: Southeast God of Wealth: Northeast. In the traditional festivals of Chinese society, the seventh lunar month is called the Ghost Month. The first day of the seventh lunar month is commonly known as the Opening of the Ghost Gate. People avoid celebrations for a month from then on, and the fifteenth day of the seventh lunar month is regarded as the Ghost Festival, which is an important festival for sacrifice. According to legend, Ghost Month is the day when the gates of hell are wide open. King Yama specially allows the "good brothers" (another name for ghosts of all sizes in the dialect) to vacation on earth. To pray for peace, people actively carry out activities commonly known as "Pudu". Therefore, during this period, ceremonies to worship ghosts can be seen everywhere in thousands of households. How many days until the 2017 Ghost Festival?2017 Zhongyuan Festival Date: Tuesday, September 5, 2017, the 15th day of the seventh lunar month, Ghost Festival <br /> The 15th day of the first lunar month is called Shangyuan Festival by the Han nationality, which is a Lantern Festival, which has existed since ancient times; the 15th day of the seventh lunar month is called Zhongyuan Festival by the Han nationality, which is a day to worship ancestors; the 15th day of the tenth lunar month is called Xiayuan Festival by the Han nationality, which is a day to eat cold food and commemorate the wise. The Ghost Festival falls on the 15th day of the seventh lunar month, and some fall on the 14th day of the seventh lunar month. It was the beginning of autumn, and some crops had matured. According to custom, people would worship their ancestors, offering sacrifices such as new rice to report the harvest to them. Therefore, every Ghost Festival, every family worships their ancestors and performs offerings according to the rituals. On July 15th, people visit tombs and worship their ancestors. |
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