What are the dates of Shangyuan Festival, Zhongyuan Festival and Xiayuan Festival respectively?

First, Shangyuan Festival: the fifteenth day of the first lunar month.

Shangyuan Festival is Lantern Festival. The first month is the first month of the lunar calendar, and the ancients called "night" "night". The fifteenth day of the first month is the first full moon night in a year, so it is called "Lantern Festival". According to the Taoist saying of "Sanyuan", the fifteenth day of the first month is also called "Shangyuan Festival".

Mid-Autumn Festival: July 15th in the northern lunar calendar and July 14th in southern China.

Mid-Autumn Festival evolved from the ancient "July and a half", harvesting crops in autumn and offering sacrifices to ancestors. July and a half is a festival to celebrate the harvest and reward the earth in early autumn, and some crops are ripe. According to the law, people should worship their ancestors and report Qiu Cheng to them with new rice. Sacrificing ancestors is a traditional cultural festival, and its cultural core is respecting ancestors and filial piety.

Third, the next yuan festival: October 15 of the lunar calendar.

According to legend, on that day, Yu will come to earth to solve the problem of doom for people. On this day, people will prepare incense sticks to worship the water official emperor for peace. Therefore, it is also called "Disaster Relief Day" and "Xiayuan Shuiguan Festival".

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Related background:

Lantern Festival mainly includes a series of traditional folk activities, such as watching lanterns, eating dumplings, solve riddles on the lanterns and setting off fireworks. In addition, in many places, traditional folk performances such as playing dragon lanterns, playing lions, walking on stilts, rowing dry boats, dancing yangko and playing Taiping drums have been added to the Lantern Festival. In June 2008, the Lantern Festival was selected into the second batch of national intangible cultural heritage list. ?

Mid-Autumn Festival, New Year's Eve, Tomb-Sweeping Day and Double Ninth Festival are traditional festivals for the Chinese people to worship their ancestors. 20 10 in may, the "mid-autumn festival" declared by the Ministry of culture in the hong kong special administrative region was selected into the national intangible cultural heritage list.

The next Lantern Festival coincides with the harvest season in the countryside. Almost every household in Wujin wraps jiaozi with glutinous rice flour ground from new grain, wraps vegetarian dishes with stuffing, and "fastens the sky" outside the door after steaming.

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