When did the dragon look up?

The custom of holding the dragon head in February is as follows:

1. Scraping the tap: refers to the haircut on the second day of February, and the haircut for children is called "Happy Head". When the dragon looks up, it will bless the children to grow up healthily and get ahead when they grow up; Adults get haircuts, say goodbye to the old and welcome the new, hoping to bring good luck and a smooth new year.

2. Writing: The third day of the second lunar month is Wenchang's birthday. In the past, children were asked to write with pens, which was a good sign for dragons to look up. They wore clothes and lit cinnabar to gain enlightenment and wisdom, which meant their eyes were bright and their hearts were bright. They hoped their children could read when they grew up.

3. Lucky Dragon: Lucky Dragons in some places in northwestern Shanxi choose a big tree or a big stone and scatter gray lines around it. Tie a copper coin with a red line. First, put the copper coin in the gray coil, pull it home by hand and cover it with a container.

4. Dragon Boat Launching: In the Pearl River Delta region of Guangdong Province, people jump into the water to "launch the dragon boat", invite the dragon out of the water, clean the dragon boat and try to launch the dragon boat. People choose this day as the traditional "Dragon Boat Launching" day. This is to show people's respect for the dragon boat and their desire to pray for all the best.

In early February, Erlong Mountain looked up and taboo to do the following things:

1, there is no empty pot from the Spring Festival to February 2nd.

2. Visit relatives and friends. Visiting patients should avoid the first day of junior high school. 15. Don't visit patients in the afternoon.

It is forbidden to say "close the door" in shops, and closing the door at night is called "leaning against the door".

4. Sang Mu (the homonym of "mulberry" and "mourning") should not be used for building timber. Sophora japonica ("Sophora japonica" homonym "bad").

5. Avoid wearing white shoes to congratulate people, and avoid wearing white leg straps or white belts. People can't be congratulated for a month after their parents died.

6. Fishermen or boatmen should avoid saying "turn over" and call it "slide over".

7, avoid saying "jealous", called "using taboos."

There are many customs and taboos when raising dragons in February, which have influenced China people from generation to generation, and cast a mysterious veil on the traditional culture of China, making people fascinated.