There are certain rules for choosing the time to visit the graves and worship ancestors. So, let’s take a look at whether we can visit the graves and worship ancestors on the ninth day of the eleventh lunar month in 2021? As the eleventh month of the lunar calendar is getting closer, the information on the lunar calendar has also attracted attention. So do you know what your fortune will be like in the eleventh month of the lunar calendar in 2021? Come to Mr. Shui Mo's website to have a look.Is it possible to visit the graves and worship ancestors on the ninth day of the eleventh lunar month in 2021?Lunar calendar: November 9, 2021 Gregorian calendar: December 12, 2021, Sunday【Today’s Lunar Calendar】 Getting married, proposing marriage, getting engaged, starting a business, cutting clothes, breaking ground, litigating, decorating, digging canals, digging wells, cutting hair, entering the mountains, felling trees, and raising livestock [Today's lunar calendar taboos] Travel, trade, break ground, lay the bed, take up a post, bury, dig a new grave, build a house, open a warehouse; ship goods, make money, lay the foundation, lend money, become an official, plan, mend walls, sail, learn skills. From the above [What is suitable for today's lunar calendar], it can be seen that there is no option for sacrifice on that day, so it is not recommended to visit the graves and worship the ancestors. What are the traditional sacrificial times?1. Qingming FestivalTomb sweeping on Qingming Festival is called "respect for ancestors". The custom has a long history. The Ming Dynasty's "A Brief Account of the Scenery of the Imperial Capital" records: "On the Qingming Festival in March, men and women sweep the tombs, carrying jugs and hanging paper ingots behind sedan chairs and horses, filling the streets with people. People worship, pour wine, cry, weed and add soil to the tombs, burn paper ingots and place paper money on the graves. If there is no paper money in sight, the grave is an isolated one. After crying, people do not return home, but go to fragrant trees, choose gardens and fields, sit in a row and get drunk." 2. Ghost Festival The Zhongyuan Festival is also known as the Ghost Festival. According to folk beliefs, ancestors will return home to visit their descendants at this time, so it is necessary to offer sacrifices to them. However, sacrificial activities are usually carried out before the end of July in the lunar calendar and are not limited to a specific day. 3. Double Ninth Festival The Double Ninth Festival is also a traditional time for sacrificial offerings. In ancient times, it was an activity to offer sacrifices to the Emperor of Heaven and ancestors in September when the crops were harvested, in order to thank the Emperor of Heaven and ancestors for their kindness. |
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