Chaoshan custom July 14th of the lunar calendar is Si Mingjun's birthday?

Chaoshan custom The 14th day of July in the lunar calendar is not the birthday of the nine-day Siming Zhenjun, but the birthday of the nine-day Siming Zhenjun is the 3rd day of August in the lunar calendar. July 14 is the day before Mid-Autumn Festival. On July 14, people are busy preparing for this. The fourteenth day of the seventh lunar month is what we call Ghost Festival. In the south of China, the 14th day of the seventh lunar month is Ghost Festival, while in the north, it is on the 15th day of the seventh lunar month.

Don't go out on the night of July 14th. July 15th is Ghost Festival, but July 14th is the fiercest. The Gate of Ghost will be closed on the evening of July 15, which is the ghost month of the lunar calendar. In some places, paper can be burned from the first day to the fifteenth day of July, but July fifteenth is the right day. In July, people hold "Purdue" to popularize creative ghosts by chanting scriptures, for fear that they will harm the community, or pray for ghosts to help cure diseases and protect the safety of their homes.

The official opening date of the gate of hell should be the second day of the seventh lunar month. On this night, nine caves in all cities around the world will be opened, and all ghosts can go in and out freely and enjoy the offerings prepared by the world for them until the early morning of July 15 12. On the eighth day of the first month of the following year, there are still 14 days to wait until the gate of hell is reopened and travel around the world of three thousand flowers.